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James Hookey Arrested

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Blotter: Man Jailed for DUI and Disorderly Conduct, Theft Reported

These incidents were handled by the Cecil Township Police Department recently.

A man listing a Canonsburg address was charged with two counts of driving under the influence, disorderly conduct and driving without a license by Cecil Township police Saturday following a vehicle crash late Friday. Police said officers were dispatched to 274 Muse-Bishop Road, where they encountered James Hookey standing behind a wrecked Chevy Colorado truck. That’s when officers said Hookey stated, “I did it. I took the vehicle and I’m drunk.” Police said he had allegedly taken the vehicle without permission from Brianna McMasters of Canonsburg—information the woman confirmed to officers. After failing field sobriety tests, officers transported Hookey to the North Stabane Township Police Department for a breath test. It showed Hookey had…

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