NYPD Hits Drunk-Driving Hat Trick (in a Bad Way)

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NYPD Hits Drunk-Driving Hat Trick (in a Bad Way)

By Joe Coscarelli

Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Three off-duty officers ended up with DWIs in 27 hours, the New York Post reports, plus one reckless driving charge and one accident followed by a refused Breathalyzer. And on weeknights!

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