Former St. Joe Co. police officer accused of drunk driving appears in court
Published: Jan. 20, 2023 at 8:03 AM EST
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - A former St. Joseph County police officer who was arrested after being suspected of drunk driving made an appearance in court on Friday.
Coty Hoffman was arrested back in November after police say he crashed his marked police cruiser into a mailbox in the 53000 block of Hickory Road in Granger. He faces two misdemeanor charges.
Hoffman was placed on administrative suspension. but he resigned from the St. Joseph County Police Department earlier this month before disciplinary charges against him could be presented.
He is expected back in court on March 3.
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