Baldwinsville school superintendent pleads not guilty to DWI charges

WAER | By John Smith

Published October 27, 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT

Two long desks stand at the foreground with chairs. Microphones sit on each table, with an American flag on the left hand side with a large red bee on the wall behind the tables. — A decal of the Baldwinsville Central School District mascot, a bee, hangs on the wall where the school board meets, Oct. 10, 2022

The Baldwinsville’s superintendent of schools, Jason Thomson, who remains on suspension following a DWI arrest and crowd surfing during a football game, entered a not-guilty plea Wednesday.

Baldwinsville superintendent pleads not guilty to DWI charge; judge suspends his license https://t.co/UnW7S4DPqf #DWIArrest
— Arrested For DUI October 27 2022 (@DUI_Arrests) October 27, 2022

Thomson was found to have a blood alcohol content of .08%, nearly twice the legal limit.

His next court date is on Nov. 16 at 4:30 p.m.

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