MANSFIELD, Ohio — A Mansfield police officer has been placed on administrative leave after he was charged with an OVI on Friday, according to the Mansfield Police Department.
Joshua Adamescu was charged with operating a vehicle while impaired by the Ohio State Highway Patrol during an off-duty incident.
Per department policy, Adamescu will remain on leave pending the conclusion of the investigation, the department said in a news release.
Adamescu has been a police officer since June 19, 2018, and is currently assigned to the Community Services Bureau, patrol section on the second shift.
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