DETROIT (WWJ) - A Detroit police officer has been arrested after he allegedly drove drunk, and crashed.
According to police, it happened early Friday morning, in the 18700 block of Fitzpatrick, in the area of Southfield and Plymouth roads.
Just before 5 a.m., police say the off duty-officer was driving southbound on Fitzpatrick in his personal vehicle, a Ford F-150 pickup truck, when he lost control and hit a building.
No injuries were reported.
The officer was taken into custody at the scene for allegedly operating while intoxicated (OWI) and was taken to Detroit Detention Center for processing.
Police said investigation is still ongoing and an internal investigation has been launched within the police department.
The name of the officer was not released.





