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| Deputy marshal suspended after Tucson crash |
| By azstarnet.com - Kimberly Matas, Arizona Daily Star |
| Published: 10/25/2012 |
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A Patagonia deputy marshal has been suspended pending the outcome of an investigation into a single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning in Tucson. Johnny Tynes, 37, who also works for the Arizona Department of Corrections, was booked into the Pima County jail on suspicion of felony criminal damage after he drove into a utility pole, destroying it and knocking out power to people living in the area of East 22nd Street and South Fourth Avenue just before 5:30 a.m., said Sgt. Maria Hawke, a spokeswoman for the Tucson Police Department. The officer on-scene “noticed signs consistent with alcohol intoxication” and initiated a DUI investigation, Hawke said. Depending on the outcome, additional charges could be filed. Tynes was not injured. The incident comes as a blow to the tight-knit members of the Patagonia Marshal’s Department. Tynes arrest “greatly upsets me,” Patagonia Marshal Joe Patterson said. Read More. |
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