Central Mass. police officer on leave after being accused of drunken driving
A Central Massachusetts police officer has been placed on leave following an accusation of drunken driving. Authorities allege the officer was driving 85 mph before crashing his vehicle.
Police say the officer was driving 85 mph before his car went off the road, hit a guardrail and flipped over.
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