Oak Lawn Police Officer Daniel Miller Charged With DUI, Aggravated Assault, On Paid Leave - He is also a Marine sergeant-major and served three tours in Iraq, including the Battle of Fallujah in 2004, said to be the fiercest urban combat fought by the U.S. Marines since Vietnam

An Oak Lawn police officer has been placed on paid administrative leave and stripped of his police powers after being accused in March 2014 of driving under the influence and assaulting two police officers in Manhattan, IL.

A Will County criminal complaint states that Daniel Miller drove his Nissan Maxima while drunk and then pointed a gun at two Manhattan police officers on March 23, 2014.

Following a nearly seven-month-long investigation by the Will County State’s Attorney’s Office, the 45-year-old patrol officer was charged with misdemeanor DUI and two misdemeanor counts of aggravated assault on Nov. 13, 2014.

Miller, who earned $92,678 in 2013 according to the village’s latest available salary figures, is currently out on bond.

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