HAMPTON
A former assistant police chief in Newport News was convicted of drunken driving Wednesday and has been demoted to the rank of captain, WVEC-TV was reporting this morning.
Dawn D. Barber, former assistant police chief, has appealed the conviction in Hampton General District Court, according to online court records. A judge ordered Barber to enroll in a state alcohol safety program, the TV station reported.
Barber was stopped by state police on Aug. 16 and charged, according to the station and court records.
A reckless driving charge was dismissed, the court records show.
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