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Next tonight here, a colorado police officer found passed out at the wheel of his patrol car in uniform will not face dui charges. tonight, why the d.a. says he s frustrated with police. here s abc s clayton sandell. reporter: tonight, no charges against an aurora, colorado, police officer found passed out drunk in his patrol car. he s a little intoxicated. reporter: but officer nate meier will not be prosecuted for dui, because the d.a. says police failed to investigate one of their own, despite the smell of alcohol. a deputy chief said he believed the officer had a medical condition and erred on the side of protecting meier. police never tested his blood. but the hospital did, finding the officer s alcohol level more than five times over the legal limit. if one of us had been in that car and not officer nate meier, you ask me, do i think it would have been treated differently? ....

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