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Former UK player Richie Farmer arrested, released for DUI

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Former UK player Richie Farmer arrested, released for DUI

Richie Farmer, who served as the KY Agriculture Commissioner until 2012, was arrested around 6:30pm Thursday evening for DUI.

Richie Farmer, who served as the KY Agriculture Commissioner until 2012, was arrested around 6:30pm Thursday evening for DUI.

LONDON, Ky. (WHAS11) -- A former basketball player for the University of Kentucky ended up back in jail last night.

Richie Farmer was arrested around 6:30pm Thursday evening for DUI, according to WKYT.

In 2016, Farmer was convicted of misusing government funds during his tenure as Agriculture Commissioner.

RELATED: Farmer pleads guilty in corruption case

He was released from the Laurel County Jail in London, KY on his own recognizance at 9:01pm, according to jail officials.

A court date has not been set at this time.

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