Fort Smith officer quits after arrest

FORT SMITH -- An 11-year veteran of the Fort Smith Police Department resigned Tuesday after he was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated and refusing to submit to a breath test.

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Officer Carson Addis, 33, was arrested about 3:45 p.m. Tuesday while off duty at police headquarters, where he was to attend a meeting, a police news release said.

After his arrest, he resigned effective immediately and was booked into the Sebastian County jail, the release said. The investigation was ongoing, the release said.

State Desk on 03/05/2016

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