NewsMarch 27, 2012
Alleged drunken driver strikes chief's SUV
FARMINGTON, Mo. - An eastern Missouri police chief is recovering after his sport utility vehicle was struck by a suspected drunken driver. The Park Hills Daily Journal (http://bit.ly/GR14ui ) reports that Leadington chief Rick Pogue was driving on Missouri 72 early Saturday when his SUV was struck on the side by a Dodge Ram pickup truck...
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FARMINGTON, Mo. (AP) - An eastern Missouri police chief is recovering after his sport utility vehicle was struck by a suspected drunken driver.
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The Park Hills Daily Journal reports that Leadington chief Rick Pogue was driving on Missouri 72 early Saturday when his SUV was struck on the side by a Dodge Ram pickup truck.
The driver of the pickup was arrested later in Farmington on suspicion of drunken driving. Pogue was treated at a hospital but expected to fully recover.
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