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Firefighter Arrested for Drunk Driving on Flatbush Avenue, Cops Say

May 24, 2013 9:15am | Updated May 24, 2013 9:15am
Patrick Kelly, 27, was arrested Friday and is expected to be charged with drunk driving, cops said.
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BROOKLYN — An off-duty New York firefighter was arrested Friday morning after he failed to signal a turn and cops discovered he was driving while drunk, police said.

Patrick Kelly, 27, had been driving along Flatbush Avenue about 2:20 a.m. before he was arrested and taken to the 63rd Precinct stationhouse, according to the NYPD.

Kelly is expected to be charged with driving while intoxicated and failure to signal, police said.

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