Greenwich man faces felony drug-impaired driving charge

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 4:38 AM

A welfare check in Northumberland led to a Greenwich man’s arrest Friday night. Deputies say 44 year old Joshua D. Burns drove while impaired by drugs and without a court-ordered ignition interlock device. A prior DWI conviction elevated the impaired driving charge to a felony. Burns was released on appearance tickets for Northumberland Town Court.

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