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Woonsocket man arrested on 3rd DUI charge

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WOONSOCKET — Rhode Island State Police arrested a 46-year-old Woonsocket man on his third driving under the influence charge Tuesday evening.

Jose Ruiz Vega of 321 Mowry Street was arrested at 6:52 p.m. following a traffic stop on Front Street.

Police charged Vega with driving under the influence of liquor .15 or greater first offense, third offense.

Breath tests showed blood alcohol levels of 0.237% and 0.242%, according to state police.

Vega was transported to the State Police Scituate Barracks where he was processed and arraigned.

He was released by a justice of the peace with a notice to appear in 6th District Court.

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