A Loudoun County deputy is on paid go away after being charged by the Leesburg Police Division with driving whereas intoxicated following a crash with an ambulance.
Investigators say Ishmael Haimerl, 26, of Lovettsville, was concerned in a July 17 crash. He was driving his non-public automobile when he struck a medical transport ambulance after which hit a constructing. The 2 employees members and affected person within the ambulance weren’t injured, in line with the report.
Haimerl was transported to the hospital, the place he was interviewed by Leesburg officers who decided he was impaired and filed the first-offense DWI cost.
Haimerl, who has been launched on bail, is scheduled to seem in Loudoun County District Courtroom for trial Sept. 27. As of final week, Haimerl was on paid go away pending an inner investigation by the Sheriff’s Workplace.
It was unclear what affect the arrest may have on the deputy’s pending circumstances. Final week, a DUI cost he filed towards a Bluemont man was dismissed by a District Courtroom choose after the prosecutors declined to permit the suspended deputy to testify and the defendant’s lawyer objected to a continuance of the case following a earlier delay on the commonwealth’s request.