The 27-year-old's blood-alcohol content was 0.24 during the incident Friday in Warren County, according to police.
A man had a blood-alcohol content three times the legal limit when he drove to pick up his child at day care on Friday in Warren County, according to police.
Zachary Berger, 27, of Washington, had gone just before 6 p.m. to pick up the child at Country Child Care, 459 Route 31 South in Washington Township, township police said.
Employees at the child care did not turn the child over to Berger but instead called police, and later released the child to another family member, police said.
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Berger's blood-alcohol content was allegedly 0.24. Penalties begin for most drivers at 0.08.
Berger was charged with drunken driving and released with a mandatory court date.
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