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Veteran deputy facing termination following DUI arrest
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A veteran Dawson County deputy is on unpaid administrative leave following his DUI arrest in Lumpkin County last week. Sheriff Billy Carlisle said Lt. James "Jim" Ward Morrison, 50, will be terminated once his office receives the Georgia State Patrol's arrest report. "Once we have received the reports, his employment with the Dawson County Sheriff's Office will be terminated," he said.