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Rookie Oakland Police Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- An Oakland police officer was arrested for driving under the influence early Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

CHP officials said Officer Isaac Goins was pulled over just after 2 a.m. Monday, traveling eastbound on Interstate Highway 580 near Park Boulevard.

Authorities said he was booked in the North County Jail.

According to the East Bay Times, Goins, a 25-year-old rookie cop, graduated at the top of his class in January 2017 and was valedictorian.

Justin Berton, a spokesman for Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said, "Anytime a public servant is arrested it's a disappointment to the City of Oakland. Now, we have to let the investigation and due process run its course."

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