Quincy, CA – An off-duty Plumas County correctional officer was arrested over the weekend after a DUI investigation in Quincy, officials confirmed Sunday.
According to the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy conducted a traffic stop in Quincy and identified the driver as off-duty Correctional Officer Crystal Gordy. After initial observations, the deputy requested assistance from the California Highway Patrol. CHP officers conducted a DUI investigation and ultimately arrested Gordy on suspicion of driving under the influence.
The Sheriff’s Office stated that Gordy has been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an internal investigation, consistent with county and departmental policies.
The department released the information publicly Monday morning to maintain transparency with residents, emphasizing that the incident remains under review.
Full details of the press release can be found on the Plumas County website.
Residents expressed mixed reactions online following the announcement, with many calling for accountability while others commended the department for releasing the report promptly.
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