An Alabama prison warden is retiring after being arrested for driving under the influence.

Jeffery Baldwin, a warden at Elmore Correctional Facility, was arrested in Cullman on Aug. 30 for suspicion of driving under the influence, news outlets reported Thursday. A spokesperson for the Alabama Department of Corrections, told news outlets that Baldwin was put on mandatory leave after the arrest. He has also submitted retirement paperwork, the prison system said.

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An Alabama prison warden is retiring after being arrested for driving under the influence.

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Elmore Correctional Facility is a medium security prison that houses about 1,150 prisoners.