KEY WEST, Fla. — A civilian employee working for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested.
MCSO secretary Mercedes Reid, 35, was arrested and charged by deputies with DUI early Sunday morning.
According to authorities, Reid was blocking traffic at Flagler Avenue and Fifth Street at approximately 3 a.m.
Deputies said Reid admitted to drinking alcohol before being arrested.
Additionally, an open container of alcohol was found inside her car, deputies said.
The MDSO confirmed that Reid had been an employee with the department since Jan. 24, 2022.
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