SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Springfield has released new details about a Springfield police sergeant who was arrested for driving under the influence in Chatham.
According to a post on the City's transparency page, Chatham police arrested Sgt. Lindzee Carpenter on July 4.
The City said that Carpenter was immediately stripped of her police powers and placed on administrative leave.
The Springfield Police Department has launched an internal affairs investigation.
Sangamon County court records stated that she will appear for a hearing Friday.
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