Manhattan, NY – Kader Sylla, a 22-year-old professional skateboarder and X Games competitor, faces charges of driving under the influence after allegedly driving his Porsche the wrong way in Manhattan early Sunday morning.
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The incident occurred around 2 a.m. in the Lower East Side, according to the NYPD. Authorities reported that Sylla’s blood alcohol content measured .063, below the legal limit for DWI in New York but still significant for impairment-related charges.
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Police stated that Sylla exhibited signs of intoxication, including “slurred speech, swaying back and forth, and bloodshot eyes.” He reportedly admitted, “I have been drinking.”
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Sylla has been charged with driving while intoxicated and driving while ability impaired.
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He was arraigned Monday and released on his own recognizance. Sylla is due back in court on January 24 to face the charges.