Manorville Driver High on the Highway
A Suffolk County woman has found herself under arrest and faces an arrainment later today.
Yesterday, 22-year old, Rosemarie Tuminaro, was alledged to have rear-ended a Suffolk County Police detective in an unmarked Ford Taurus in East Ilslip, With a 2009 Hyundai Elantra, forcing it into a concrete divider causing the detective to be hospitalized for neck and back injuries.
Fortunately for the detective, they are expected to make a full recovery unlike Police Officer Glen Ciano who died on February 22nd of this year.
Tuminaro, who was heading eastbound on the Sunrise Highway, was said to be under the influence of drugs and also in possession of heroin and was immediately arrested.
The amount of drugs recovered (which Officials are withelding) in her possession will determine the severity of charges filed and could also be used to charge for trafficking violations.
The accident which happened shortly before noon, closed the eastbound exit of Sunrise for nearly 90 minutes while crews cleaned up after the wreck from the highway.