Man charged with DWI after crashing into popular East End restaurant

Man charged with DWI after crashing into popular East End restaurant

Riverhead, NY-  A Riverhead man was arrested on charges including Driving While Intoxicated after police say he crashed his Maserati into a popular East End Restaurant.  According to police on Friday night, Mark Szynaka, 61, smashed through the windows at Dark Horse Restaurant, located at 1 East Main Street, at approximately 11:18pm.  The restaurant shared on their Facebook page that no one at the restaurant was injured during the crash.  Szynka, was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of injuries sustained during the collision.  Dark Horse Restaurant reopened on Saturday afternoon for lunch.

Photo: Dark Horse Restaurant on June 18, 2021, Riverhead, NY.  Photo credit: Peter Psyllos, Dark Horse Restaurant