{"id":75248,"date":"2026-05-17T10:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T14:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=75248"},"modified":"2026-05-17T10:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T14:33:08","slug":"perry-police-report-mt-morris-man-charged-after-motor-vehicle-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/perry-police-report-mt-morris-man-charged-after-motor-vehicle-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"PERRY POLICE REPORT\/Mt. Morris man charged after motor vehicle accident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information from a provided press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a Mount Morris man following a DWI investigation by the Perry Police Department, all stemming from a motor vehicle accident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On May 16, 2026, at approximately 11:23 p.m., the Perry Police Department responded to a motor vehicle accident on Rt. 20A at Silver Lake Road. Following an investigation, 47-year-old Clinton D. Taft was charged with DWI-Common law, Refusal to take breath test, Consumption or possession of an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle and Failure to stop at a stop sign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taft refused to perform standardized field sobriety tests and was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taft was transported to the Perry Police Department where he then refused to provide a chemical breath test. Taft was processed on the above charges and was then arraigned in the Perry Village Court by Judge Wolcott, where Taft\u2019s driver\u2019s license was suspended. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taft was released to a sober 3rd party and is to appear in the Perry Town Court on 06\/03\/2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officers were assisted by the Wyoming County Sheriffs Office and the NYS Police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information from a provided press release Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a Mount Morris man following a DWI investigation by the Perry Police Department, all stemming from a motor vehicle accident. On May 16, 2026, at approximately 11:23 p.m., the Perry Police Department responded to a motor \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/perry-police-report-mt-morris-man-charged-after-motor-vehicle-accident\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-75248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-perry","tag-perry-police-report"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-jzG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51787,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/perry-police-report-perry-woman-charged-after-two-vehicle-motor-vehicle-accident\/","url_meta":{"origin":75248,"position":0},"title":"PERRY POLICE REPORT\/Perry woman charged after two vehicle motor vehicle accident","author":"aka","date":"March 22, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"PERRY, NY- Chief Michael J. 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Grover reports the arrest of a Castile resident following a DWI Investigation by the Perry Police Department. On June 24, 2022, the Perry Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for vehicle and traffic law violations. Upon stopping the vehicle and interacting with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Perry&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Perry","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/perry\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Perry-PD.jpg?fit=320%2C320&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":68616,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/10\/01\/perry-police-report-perry-woman-charged-after-accident\/","url_meta":{"origin":75248,"position":3},"title":"PERRY POLICE REPORT\/Perry woman charged after accident","author":"aka","date":"October 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Information\/photo from a provided press release The Perry Police Department reports the arrest of Elizabeth A. Cockle, 34, of Perry after an investigation into an accident. Following an investigation into a one vehicle accident on Lake Street just after 8:00am on September 30th 2025, Cockle was arrested and charged with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Perry&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Perry","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/perry\/perry-perry\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250930_230425_Word-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250930_230425_Word-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250930_230425_Word-scaled.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250930_230425_Word-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250930_230425_Word-scaled.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250930_230425_Word-scaled.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15023,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/03\/21\/wyoming-county-sheriffs-report-warsaw-man-charged-after-accident-on-bacon-road\/","url_meta":{"origin":75248,"position":4},"title":"WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF&#8217;S REPORT\/Warsaw man charged after accident on Bacon road","author":"aka","date":"March 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"David P Brehaut, 55, of Warsaw, was arrested and charged with DWI and failure to keep right following an investigation into a motor vehicle accident on Bacon Road in the Town of Perry on March 15, 2020. 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