GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WLOX) - Body cam video obtained by WLOX News shows the DUI arrest of Gulfport Police Sgt. Joseph ‘Joe’ Prine in Gatlinburg, Tennessee late Tuesday night.

Prine can be seen on a City of Gatlinburg traffic camera driving a Gulfport-owned black Ford Explorer. The unmarked patrol car’s blue emergency lights flashed and the siren wailed as Prine drove past Gatlinburg police officers in marked SUVs.

In the video, one officer collected two Michelob Ultras from the car.

“You just ride around with beer cans in your government vehicle?” the officer questioned.

“Well, brother...” Prine slowly replied. “Honestly, those were from yesterday.”

The Gatlinburg police officers didn’t buy Prine’s story.

“Has he been drinking?” one officer said to another.

“Oh, yeah,” the other rep

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