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Center Moriches mom drove drunk with 4 kids in car, police say

Police say Martha Acosta-Maldonado was driving on the William Floyd Parkway Wednesday night when officers pulled her over for a traffic violation.

News 12 Staff

Aug 24, 2023, 12:28 PM

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A Center Moriches mother is facing multiple charges Thursday after police say she was driving drunk with her four kids in the car.

Police say Martha Acosta-Maldonado was driving on the William Floyd Parkway Wednesday night when officers pulled her over for a traffic violation near Roneck Court.

They say she failed a sobriety test at the scene. All four kids were released to another family member.

Acosta-Maldonado is facing charges including DWI in violation under Leandra's Law.

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