Texas: Fort Worth officer Ronnie Carey arrested on suspicion of DWI while on duty in police vehicle

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Fort Worth officer arrested on suspicion of DWI while on duty in police vehicle

10 February 2022

A Fort Worth police officer has been arrested for suspicion of driving a police vehicle while intoxicated, according to police. Police said in an emailed statement that the officer is accused of driving the police vehicle drunk on Feb. 8. The officer has not been identified, but is a 29-year veteran with the department. The officer was working in a “support services capacity” at the time and was not in a traditional police uniform or interacting with the public, according to police. The arrest occurred after an investigation, police said in the statement. The case has been filed with the ...

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Fort Worth police officer accused of on-duty DWI identified in arrest records

11 February 2022

A Fort Worth police officer who was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated while working Tuesday is identified in arrest records. Officer Ronnie Carey, 55, was booked into jail early Wednesday after an investigation. Carey did not respond to messages requesting comment Friday. Fort Worth police said Carey was assigned to the Special Events Unit in the Support Bureau and the investigation is ongoing. Carey faces a charge of DWI with a blood alcohol concentration of more than 0.15, records show. The legal BAC limit is less than 0.08. Carey was booked into jail at 5:22 a.m. Wednesday and ...

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