Cloquet officer gets probation for DUI

A Cloquet police officer was sentenced in Carlton County Court Monday after admitting he crashed his vehicle and fled the scene this summer, while under the influence of alcohol.

Andrew Michael Murry, 34, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of driving while impaired, with an alcohol concentration .08 within two hours. He was placed on one year of supervised probation Monday by Carlton County Sixth District Judge Rebekka Stumme, who stayed a 90-day jail sentence and imposed a $1,000 highway patrol fine in the case. Murray represented himself.

As part of a plea deal, two misdemeanor fourth-de...