Man Arrested for Allegedly Driving Occupied School Bus Drunk in Schoharie

SCHOHARIE - On February 11, 2022, State Police in Cobleskill arrested 43-year-old Harry Olivier of Troy for three counts of Driving While Intoxicated-Leandra’s Law and eleven counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child.

At approximately 8:34 p.m. on Friday, State Police stopped Olivier after receiving calls that he was driving erratically as he operated a school bus on I-88 in the town of Schoharie. Olivier was administered roadside sobriety tests and taken into custody for driving under the influence. He was transported to SP Cobleskill where he provided a breath sample of .06% B.A.C., which is over the legal limit for the type of vehicle he was driving.

Olivier was transporting members of the Cohoes girls basketball team at the time he was stopped. 

Olivier was issued appearance tickets and is due in Schoharie Town Court on February 28, 2022.