Fairfield Man Charged With Aggravated DWI in Rye

Written By: Robert Cox

RYE, NY (October 4, 2026) — A Fairfield, Connecticut, man was arrested in Rye early Sunday morning and charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated after allegedly operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.18% or higher, according to New York State Police.

Walter A. Caguana, 41, was arrested shortly before 1 a.m. on Oct. 4 by troopers assigned to the New Rochelle Thruway station.

Caguana was charged with aggravated DWI for operating a motor vehicle with a BAC of 0.18% or higher, driving while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle with a BAC of 0.08% or higher. All three charges are misdemeanors classified as first offenses.

Caguana was released to a third party following his arrest.

The incident was recorded under New York State Police case number NY2601221666.

The charges are accusations, and Caguana is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

This article was prepared with the assistance of AI tools under the direction and editing of Robert Cox.

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