Gig Harbor principal arrested for DUI after hit-and-run

The Gig Harbor High School principal was
arrested Tuesday morning for suspicion of drunk driving
following a hit-and-run accident.

The Peninsula
Gateway reports the Pierce County Sheriff’s office says
Ted Strong’s car struck the victim from behind while driving
on a hill in a no-passing zone on Fox Island.

The officer’s report says when the victim stopped and got
out of his car, Strong drove away.

Strong’s breathalyzer test showed a blood alcohol level of
.109. The state’s legal limit is .08.

Strong was cited and released.