MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – A trooper with the West Virginia State Police has been terminated following a alcohol-related incident while on duty.
Reports indicate troopers were investigating a crash in Elkins along U.S. Route 219 and found a 2017 Ford Explorer that was involved on South Kerns Avenue. Police determined the Explorer was the state-issued police vehicle of Kaja Tenney, 26.
Police noted Tenney failed field sobriety tests and a breath test revealed she had a blood alcohol content of .377- more than four times the legal limit.
Tenney has been charged with aggravated DUI and has been released from jail personal recognizance bond.