{"id":1772,"date":"2026-05-13T18:33:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/sacramento-county-sheriffs-detective-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui-after-6-car-crash\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T18:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:33:45","slug":"sacramento-county-sheriffs-detective-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui-after-6-car-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/sacramento-county-sheriffs-detective-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui-after-6-car-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento County sheriff\u2019s detective arrested on suspicion of DUI after 6-car crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A Sacramento County sheriff\u2019s detective was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of driving under the influence after a six-vehicle crash in Rancho Cordova.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/newsom-still-opposes-gas-tax-holiday-in-california-as-prices-soar-heres-why\/\">Newsom still opposes gas tax holiday in California as prices soar. Here\u2019s why<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Richard Hamilton was booked on suspicion of driving under the influence causing injury, according to Sacramento County Sheriff\u2019s Office booking records.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The crash was reported about 4:15 p.m. at Douglas Boulevard and Sunrise Avenue. Hamilton was driving an unmarked county vehicle while off duty when it was involved in the collision, which resulted in minor injuries, according to radio dispatches reviewed by The Sacramento Bee.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Scanner traffic indicated the crash temporarily closed lanes at Sunrise Avenue and Douglas Boulevard. One person was taken by ambulance with minor back pain, according to dispatch calls.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/former-kings-player-had-to-break-bad-news-to-spurs-star-victor-wembanyama-2\/\">Former Kings player had to break bad news to Spurs star Victor Wembanyama<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Sgt. Edward Igoe, a spokesperson for the Sheriff\u2019s Office, said Wednesday that the agency would provide a statement later in the day.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Hamilton was later released from custody, jail records show. 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