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Felony charges follow traffic stop in Canandaigua: Driver was drunk and had revoked license

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Police arrested a Colden resident on a felony DWI charge after a traffic stop on West Gibson Street.

Scott Backhaus, 37, has been charged with felony DWI and unlicensed operation.


It was determined that Backhaus was intoxicated and had a revoked license at the time of the incident.

He was transported to the Ontario County jail for arraignment.