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Officer with on‑duty BAC of 0.17 agrees to suspension; POST resets case to next month
Summary
Jasper officer who registered a 0.17 BAC on duty resigned; commissioners agreed to let legal craft an indefinite suspension order and reset the matter to the next month while TBI and the district attorney review potential criminal charges.
The informal POST committee reset the case of a Jasper police officer who registered a 0.17 blood‑alcohol concentration on duty and accepted a voluntary suspension arrangement pending criminal review.
Donald Dykes, a lieutenant with the Jasper Police Department, told commissioners he was alerted by Marion County dispatch to concerns about Patrol…
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