21-12-2018 23:57 via kvoa.com

Mississippi lawmaker apologizes after his latest DUI arrest

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A top Mississippi lawmaker arrested for the third time on suspicion of drunken driving is apologizing for causing “embarrassment” to friends, family and colleagues.
Senate President Pro Tempore Terry Burton told The Associated Press in a statement Friday that he would consider professional counseling.
The 62-year-old Republican was arrested Wednesday in Starkville and charged with DUI second offense and failure to maintain proper lane. He was released on $
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