NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) – A grand jury Thursday indicted an alleged drunken driver on motor vehicle homicide charges for the November death of a Swansea police office.

Wayne Smith, 49, of Swansea, was formally charged with motor vehicle homicide and manslaughter while operating under the influence of alcohol.

Investigators say that on Nov. 5 Smith had been drinking when he drove into a police cruiser on Route 6 and killed Sgt. Robert Cabral, 52.

Smith pleaded innocent to the charges on Nov. 7.

His next court date has not been scheduled.

AP-ES-12-29-05 1919EST