A sheriff’s deputy from Habersham County loses his job after his DUI arrest, which happened as he was driving home from a party in Banks County: Scott Lilly was booked into and has bonded out of the Habersham County jail.
From WSB TV…
A Habersham County deputy has been fired after the sheriff’s office arrested him on a DUI charge Sunday morning.
The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office said Scott Lilly was arrested around 1:30 a.m.
Lilly is accused of driving home from a party the next county over in Banks County. The sheriff’s office said he was pulled over on New Liberty Road by another deputy who thought he was driving impaired.
The sheriff’s office said the car Lilly was driving was his personal car and not a county vehicle.
Lilly faces one count of DUI, one count of reckless driving and one count of failure to maintain a lane.
He bonded out of the Habersham County Jail Sunday afternoon.
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