Indianapolis officer accused of driving police vehicle while intoxicated
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police arrested one of their own after officers said they observed signs of intoxication as he tried to park a marked police vehicle. An Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer, Chaise Watkins, has been arrested on preliminary charges for allegedly driving a marked police vehicle while intoxicated. Watkins, who has been with the department for three years, allegedly had a blood alcohol concentration over 0.15%, exceeding the legal limit in Indiana. Watkins has been placed on administrative leave with no police powers and remains in the Marion County Jail. Watkins was convicted of operating a vehicle while drunk in 2018 in Clay County, Indiana, but this was his first offense and did not endanger others.
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An Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer was arrested overnight after allegedly driving a marked police vehicle while intoxicated.
Shortly after midnight Oct. 27, 2026, police found off... [1344 symbols]