Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Officer Arrested for Drunk Driving

A New Bern police officer found himself on the other side of the law this weekend.

According to documents in the Craven County Clerk of Court’s office, 37-year-old Michael White was arrested early Saturday morning and charged with driving while impaired.

His blood alcohol level was 0.09. The legal limit in North Carolina is 0.08.

The documents also say he was driving 46 mph in a 35 mph zone. His license has been revoked for 30 days.

A New Bern Police Department spokesman White is on administrative duties while the department conducts an internal investigation.

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