Officers tell us it was just after midnight when officer cappy parked his patrol car. It was shortly after that were told a supervisor smelled alcohol on his breath. It was damage to the police car that first sparked in supervisors attention. Officers say the officer was driving a marked Police Patrol char had three flat tires and bent rims. The supervisor approached the officer to see what happened and as they smoke noticed the officer had bloodshot eyes and had the smell of alcohol on his breath. Kathy said he didnt realize his tires were blown and investigators say he began to assault the supervisor. He was brought under control and charged with driving under the influence simple assault and recklessly endangering another person. He has been suspended for 30 days with intent and to dismiss. In 2011 he was charged for allegedly assaulting his exgirlfriend. He was fired from the force but was reinstated in 2013 after going through arbitration. Were live in southwest philadelphia, matt
Good afternoon, rick. About ten hours after an rv exploded in downtown nashville, police say they have a photo. They tweeted this is the rv that exploded on Second Avenue this morning. It arrived at 1 22 a. M. Have you seen this vehicle in the area or do you have information about it . Please contact us via crime stoppers. The number is 6157427463 or online via the Fbi Field Office in nashville or the atf. Police say officers responded around 5 00 a. M. To the report of gunfire and when they arrived they saw an rv playing recording warning that a bomb would detonate in 15 minutes. Police cleared the area and soon after the rv exploded, knocking one officer off his feet. Three people went to the hospital although none are in critical condition. They say its unclear if there were people in the rv and they have brought in dogs to search for other devices so they have no reason to believe there are more explosives. Witnesses say the explosions shattered glass, knocked down trees and struck