Huntsville police officer arrested for third time in less than a month

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A Huntsville police officer is back in the Madison County Jail after being arrested for the third time in less than a month.

John Holliday was arrested and charged with illegally possessing a firearm while out of jail on bond.

This marks Holliday’s third arrest since Aug. 17, when he was taken into custody in Limestone County on a domestic violence charge. He was arrested again last week on a DUI charge.

At last check, Holliday remains actively employed by the Huntsville Police Department but is currently on administrative duty.