DEKALB COUNTY, GA (CBS ATLANTA) -
DeKalb County police arrested an Atlanta police officer for drunk driving and reckless driving at 128 mph.
Police reports said Jarvis Farley was going 128 mph in a 55 mph zone on I-285, near Lavista Road on May 25.
An officer pulled Farley over in a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro just before 3 a.m., according to reports.
The officer who pulled Farley over said he had bloodshot, glassy eyes and a strong smell of alcohol on his breath.
Farley told the officer he drank a "few" beers that night and had been drinking during the day.
During a sobriety test Farley stumbled and failed to maintain a straight line, according to reports.
During a search officers found an unopened bottle of Tequila in Farley's cargo shorts pocket.
Farley was taken to jail and his alcohol breath test showed a .142 blood alcohol content.
According to reports, Farley was charged with DUI, speeding and reckless driving.
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