A Newark teenager faces impaired-driving charges after Wayne County sheriff's deputies stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the Town of Palmyra early Saturday.
The sheriff's office identified the driver as Cameron Coene, 19, of Blue Cut Road in the village of Newark.
Deputies said they stopped Coene for a traffic infraction and determined during their investigation that he had been driving while intoxicated.
He was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving while ability impaired by drugs and speeding, according to the sheriff's office.
Deputies took Coene to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, where he submitted to a chemical test and an evaluation by a drug recognition expert.
Coene was released on appearance tickets and is due in Palmyra Town Court at a later date, the sheriff's office said.
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