Former Grainger Co. sheriff arrested for DUI
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JOPPA (WATE) -- Former Grainger County Sheriff Richard McElhaney was arrested on a DUI charge Monday by the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
McElhaney, 55, is also charged with violating the implied consent law.
He was pulled over at 4:00 p.m. for weaving on Highway 11W west of Rutledge in the Joppa community as he drove a 1993 Chevrolet pick-up truck.
The Highway Patrol says McElhaney refused a breathalyzer test.
He was released from the Grainger County Jail on bond.
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