LONGVIEW, Texas (EAST TEXAS NEWS) – A Gregg County deputy has resigned from his post after being arrested Sunday for driving under the influence.
According to Gregg County jail records, Joshua Isaiah Tubb, the 47-year-old Kilgore resident, was arrested by Kilgore police.
Tubb was released on Sunday after posting a $2,000 bond.
Undersheriff Craig Harrington stated that Tubb has resigned from the sheriff’s office.
“This is a regrettable situation,” Harrington said. “We require all of our officers to uphold the highest standards of conduct and accountability.”