GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WLOX) - A Gulfport Police sergeant was arrested in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, for driving under the influence, according to the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) jail docket.

The docket says 33-year-old Joseph Prine, Jr. was arrested in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 3.

Prine’s charges are listed as driving under the influence, violation of open container laws, and carrying a weapon while under the influence.

Prine was in Tennessee for training and was driving an “unmarked City-owned vehicle” at the time of his arrest, according to the Gulfport Police Department.

WLOX News obtained an incident report from the Gatlinburg Police Department. It says that around 10 p.m. Tuesday, Prine was driving a 2015 black Ford Explorer with his emergency lights and si

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