New York: Mr. Ding-a-ling Phillip Hollister nearly crashed into Officer Friendly; nets DWI charge and fired by boss

From CBS

GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. – An ice cream truck driver known in his upstate New York community as “Mr. Ding-A-Ling” has been fired for an alleged omDWI.

No, not for driving with ice cream.

Police say 53-year-old Phillip Hollister was driving while intoxicated, CBS affiliate WRGB reports.

Fulton County Sheriff Thomas Lorey says Hollister was arrested early Saturday morning after he allegedly swerved his ice cream truck into oncoming traffic in Gloversville, almost taking out a police vehicle…..MORE