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BROOKVILLE – A Brookville man has been charged after allegedly driving into a utility pole, knocking out power and causing a massive power surge, while under the influence.
Police say on April 26th 59 year-old William Wright was driving on Taylor Street while under the influence when he struck a parked car and utility pole.
The impact caused massive power surges leading to multiple fires and widespread damage to electrical appliances throughout Brookville.
Now after a toxicology report showed a blood alcohol content of 0.237 percent he has been charged with DUI, felony causing catastrophe, and reckless driving.
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