Crime & Safety
Police: Bayport Man High on Drugs Crashed Into Sayville Home
Driver to be arraigned Sunday; home residents not injured by crash.
A Bayport man is facing a DUI charge after police say he crashed into a Broadway Avenue, Sayville home early Saturday morning and is scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court today.
According to Suffolk Police 33-year-old Cory Schaetzle lost control of his 2010 Chevy Malibu while heading south at about 3:15 a.m., struck an electrical pole and then hit southwest corner of a home at 145 Broadway Avenue.
Homeowner Lisa Romard said she was sleeping and woke at the sound of the crash, which she described as a tremendous boom that shook the house, according to WCBS 880.
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Suffolk Police said no one in the home was injured by the crash.
Schaetzle was taken to Southside Hospital via ambulance and treated for minor injuries, according to police.
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