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Penn Yan driver charged with DWAI

A Penn Yan man was charged with driving while ability impaired after a traffic stop revealed signs of intoxication.

John L. Fenton, 62, was stopped by Penn Yan police on East Elm Street for failing to keep right. Officers conducted a series of sobriety tests, which Fenton failed. A chemical test later revealed a blood alcohol content of 0.05%.


Fenton was charged with DWAI and failure to keep right. He was released with traffic tickets and is scheduled to appear in Penn Yan Village Court at a later date.