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Two Memphis officers arrested in Olive Branch
MEMPHIS, (AP) — One Memphis police officer has resigned an a second has been relieved of duty after they were arrested in two separate incidents in Olive Branch, Miss., this week. In the first, an Olive Branch officer found 32-year-old Clayton John Hickey parked behind a school with a 17-year-old girl in his car and open containers of alcohol last Sunday. The Commercial Appeal reports Hickey was charged with an open container violation, trespassing and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He is free on bond with a Sept. 14 court date. Hickey resigned on Tuesday. Officer Larry Brian Allison was stopped by Olive Branch police on Wednesday after running a red light. The arresting officer reported that the 34-year-old Allison smelled strongly of alcohol, had red watery eyes and slurred speech and appeared disoriented. He was charged with DUI and is free on bond with a court date on Sept. 2. He has been relived of duty pending an investigation
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