DUI Warrant

On June 19, police arrested Patrick J. O’Connor, 49, of 11 Avalon Way on a warrant, charging him with driving under the influence and with reckless driving in connection with a March 10 two-vehicle head-on accident on High Bridge Road.

O’Connor was driving a pickup truck that crossed the road’s centerline and then collided head-on with a sport-utility vehicle, police said.

After he posted $50 bail, police released O’Connor for a July 10 court appearance.

MV/Drug Charges

Police said they stopped motorist Anthony Cota, 27, of Derby for driving too fast on Hattertown Road on the morning of June 19.

After investigating, police charged Cota with traveling too fast for conditions, driving an unregistered vehicle, improper use of a marker plate, possession of less than four ounces of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

After processing, police released Cota on  promise to appear July 3 in Danbury Superior Court.