Charlotte Observer: Rock Hill police fire officer charged with DUI (Nov 20 2012)
The Rock Hill Police officer charged Sunday with driving under the influence has been fired. Chief John Gregory ended Sammy Figueroa’s employment with the Rock Hill Police Department Tuesday morning. The reasons, Gregory cited, were for violation of South Carolina laws, violation of personnel resolutions and violation of the department’s rules of conduct … He was going fast, the report states, and when he went over a set of railroad tracks the car bottomed out. Police noticed the vehicle went left of the center line then crossed over the fog line, the report states …