Kristen Kertesz Patterson, 49, was arrested on May 23, 2025 on a DWI charge in Cornelius, NC.
A cop on routine patrol observed a vehicle without headlights on. The officer initiated a traffic stop on
the vehicle.
Click here to see more DWI cases. While pulling over, the driver identified as Kristen hit a curb. Upon the initial interaction, the cop smelled
a odor of alcohol emitting from the vehicle, Kristen had red glassy eyes and slurred speech.
The driver also had issues answering questions. Standard DWI tests were administered and Kristen performed poorly. Kristen allegedly had a 0.15 blood alcohol content.
She was arrested charged with DWI.
