MONTESANO, Wash. — Last year, the former Montesano Police Chief was sentenced to six months in jail for stealing from the city.
Prosecutors said Ray Sowers used police department credit cards to make $17,000 in purchases for home electronics and other personal goods.
KIRO 7 Eyewitness news has learned Sowers was arrested Monday night for allegedly driving under the influence.
Grays Harbor Prosecutor Stew Menefee tells KIRO 7 that Sowers tested well above the legal limit and has been charged with DUI.
State troopers said Sowers was spotted driving erratically near Montesano.