A Johnson Creek police officer is no longer employed by the department after being arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) on July 12, 2026. The arrest was made by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.
According to the Johnson Creek Police Department, the officer was placed on administrative leave immediately following the arrest. An internal investigation was conducted, leading to the termination of employment.
The officer's name has not been released by authorities. The incident occurred on Highway 26 near Johnson Creek. No further details about the arrest or court proceedings are available at this time.
