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Virginia Cop Charged with Drunk Driving in Police Cruiser

PGPD officer cited for DWI after being found off-duty in cruiser on Laurel street.

by Breaking Local News Report

LAUREL, MD — Prince George’s County Police Officer Simeon Daramola was charged early this morning with driving while impaired while off-duty and operating a marked police vehicle, officials confirmed.

Key Points

  • PGPD Officer Simeon Daramola charged with DWI while off-duty in marked cruiser
  • Laurel City Police located the officer early this morning on Fourth Street
  • Internal Affairs has opened an investigation and his police powers are suspended

The incident occurred around 2:15 a.m. when Laurel City Police officers encountered Daramola on Fourth Street. He was issued citations related to driving while intoxicated.

Daramola’s police powers have been suspended, and the department’s Internal Affairs Division has launched an administrative investigation.

Daramola joined the Prince George’s County Police Department in 2023 and is assigned to the Bureau of Patrol.

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