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Former Officer Pleads Guilty After Crash | Albany News
A former Greenport police officer and corrections officer, Stephanie VanAlstyne, faced serious consequences after crashing her patrol car with a BAC of 0.15% — well over the legal limit. Initially charged with DWI, she resigned from both roles just five days later. Instead of contesting the charges, she pleaded guilty to a lesser offense, DWAI, admitting to impaired judgment behind the wheel. As part of her plea, she must attend a victim impact panel and pay a fine — a stark reminder that even law enforcement officers are held accountable when they break the law. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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