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APD officer arrested for DUI

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By Jim Wallace - bio | email

ALBANY, GA (WALB) –An Albany Police officer is arrested driving DUI early Sunday morning.

Lt. Ulysses Austin, a 25 Year veteran of APD and Patrol officer supervisor, was arrested for DUI around 1:00 Sunday morning on Blaylock Street in Albany at a Georgia State Patrol task force road block.

Nearly a dozen Troopers were conducting the road block targeting DUI drivers.

Albany Police Chief John Proctor said he will assign Lt. Austin to a different duty while an internal affairs investigation into his arrest is completed.

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