The captain of a Celebrity Cruises cruise ship arrested last week for failing repeated breath-alcohol tests was charged Monday with operating a vessel under the influence of alcohol — with more than four times the legal limit in his system — a charge that could net him as much as a year in prison. Noting that Periklis Petridis has hundreds of thousands of dollars stashed in Swiss and Greek bank accounts and homes in Athens and Thailand, prosecutors urged during a court hearing that he be held pending trial.
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Captain of cruise ship charged
The captain of a Celebrity Cruises cruise ship arrested last week for failing repeated breath-alcohol tests was charged Monday with operating a vessel under the influence of alcohol — with more than four times the legal limit in his system — a charge that could net him as much as a year in prison. N
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