Monday, October 12, 2026
Freeport resident Zaneta Lachapelle was arrested by the Freeport and Nassau County police departments for alleged aggravated intoxicated driving. Lachapelle's 10-year-old daughter was in the car with her at the time of her arrest in Freeport.
Nassau County's Public Information Office reports that Lachapelle, 43, was arrested on Oct. 9 at about 10:10 p.m. Freeport officers stopped Lachapelle in her 2015 Nissan in the vicinity of North Grove Street and Lena Avenue.
Lachapelle allegedly showed signs of intoxication when she was stopped, and was arrested without incident. Her daughter was released into the custody of a family friend.
Lachapelle faces charges of aggravated driving while intoxicated, driving while intoxicated, endangering the welfare of a child, and various traffic law violations. She was arraigned on Oct. 10 at the First District Court in Hempstead.
