Police: Mechanicville man was over 3x too drunk to drive

A Mechanicville man is accused of driving while over three times the legal limit.

State Police stopped a vehicle on Crossing Boulevard in Clifton Park just before 7:30 p.m. on March 11.

Bret M. Dewhurst, 39, recorded a blood alcohol concentration of 0.28%, police said. The legal limit is 0.08%.

Dewhurst was released on appearance tickets and due in Clifton Park Town Court on April 2.