ALEA Has Placed A Senior Special Agent On Mandatory Leave Due To DUI

MADISON COUNTY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has placed a Special
Agent, Senior, (SAS) assigned to the Agency’s Protective Services Division, on mandatory leave

Billy Pruitt

following his arrest and charge of Driving Under the Influence (DUI).

SAS Billy Pruitt, 51, of Huntsville, was arrested and taken into custody by the Huntsville Police
Department on Wednesday, October 28.

Charges pending for Pruitt are DUI and Open Container Law.

Pruitt was immediately placed on mandatory leave on Thursday, October 29. The Huntsville Police Department will continue to handle and conduct the
investigation.

No further details are available at this time.

Media Release/Senior Trooper Brandon Bailey/Alabama Law Enforcement Agency