Bloomington Police Investigating Car Accident Involving Asst. Chief
By: WMBD/WYZZ TV Newsroom
Updated: October 5, 2012
BLOOMINGTON - Bloomington's Assistant Police Chief is ticketed for leaving the scene of a property damage accident earlier this week.
We told you Assistant Police Chief Bob Wall was under investigation for driving his own vehicle into a pole on Ireland Grove Road around 8:00 pm Wednesday night.
Police say Assistant Chief Wall left the scene and drove a short distance to his house to report the accident.
Bloomington Police Chief Randy McKinley says officers questioned wall at his home.
Officers said there was quote "no intoxication, but a slight odor of alcohol could be detected."
Assistant Chief Wall passed sobriety tests, and admitted to having a couple drinks earlier in the evening.
Wall was also cited for improper lane usage.
He was off duty at the time.
The state's attorney's office may review the case.
We told you Assistant Police Chief Bob Wall was under investigation for driving his own vehicle into a pole on Ireland Grove Road around 8:00 pm Wednesday night.
Police say Assistant Chief Wall left the scene and drove a short distance to his house to report the accident.
Bloomington Police Chief Randy McKinley says officers questioned wall at his home.
Officers said there was quote "no intoxication, but a slight odor of alcohol could be detected."
Assistant Chief Wall passed sobriety tests, and admitted to having a couple drinks earlier in the evening.
Wall was also cited for improper lane usage.
He was off duty at the time.
The state's attorney's office may review the case.
