MANCHESTER-- A Hooksett man was charged with operating under the influence of liquor (OUIL) after a police officer saw a car traveling down Elm Street, its front end heavily damage.

Police said Kevin Donahue, 26 of 21 Sherwood Drive was behind the wheel of a black Toyota Camry about midnight Friday that was traveling south on Elm Street, towards Granite Street.

The car's front end was damages and a large piece of the car was hanging off, being dragged alongside it.

Officer Mark Aquino stopped Donahue who, police said, was arrested for OUIL.

Other officers checked the area to try to find what Donahue's car had hit but were unable to find an accident scene.