Original Article Police chief gets 2 DUI charges in 1 day Associated Press Mar. 14, 2005 03:25 PM STRASBURG, Va. - The police chief of neighboring Middletown was ordered held without bail Monday on charges of driving drunk twice in one day. Middletown Police Chief Roger Ashley has been held in the Shenandoah County Jail since his arrest Saturday. An April 11 trial was scheduled after a court appearance Monday. Ashley was arrested the first time in his unmarked police car and a second time, five hours later, in his personal vehicle, Strasburg Police Chief Marshall Robinson said. Officers responded to the first arrest after Ashley's car had run into a vehicle on Route 11 in this northern Virginia community. Ashley was arrested a second time in his personal vehicle, police said. Ashley's status as chief of Middletown was to be reviewed by town leaders later Monday. "Currently we cannot make any comment on this matter until after Town Council meets," said Sgt. Phil Breeden. Middletown, which has a population of just over 1,000, has two full-time and four part-time officers, Breeden said. http://www.wavy.com/Global/story.asp?S=3120355 Assisted by Steve Cornwell, WINC WOODSTOCK, Va. (AP) _ Middletown Police Chief Roger Ashley has been released from jail, after posting a five thousand-dollar secured bond. Ashley was arrested twice in Strasburg on March 12th and charged with driving under the influence. He had been ordered held without bond by a General District Court Judge following a March 14th hearing. Shenandoah County Sheriff Timothy Carter says that since his arrest, Ashley has undergone two psychiatric evaluations and was released on bond after the second evaluation. Carter says Ashley is expected to go to a rehabilitation center for treatment. He's due in court April 11th for a hearing on the D-U-I charges. The Middletown Town Council has suspended Ashley indefinitely. Copyright 2005 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/1398357.html Out of Jail 1:43 PM Mar 24, 2005 Middletown Police Chief Roger Ashley has been released from jail, after posting a $5,000 secured bond. Ashley was arrested twice in Strasburg on March 12 and charged with driving under the influence. He had been ordered held without bond by a General District Court Judge following a March 14 hearing. Shenandoah County Sheriff Timothy Carter says that since his arrest, Ashley has undergone two psychiatric evaluations and was released on bond after the second evaluation. Carter says Ashley is expected to go to a rehabilitation center for treatment. He's due in court April 11 for a hearing on the DUI charges. The Middletown Town Council has suspended Ashley indefinitely. (Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)