A former Illinois police chief may want a refresher on the Miranda Rights ... 'cause he didn't exercise his right to remain ...

A former Illinois police chief accused of drunk driving and causing an accident tore into cops in a ... according to the arrest report. He was charged with misdemeanor resisting arrest and DUI.

The 53-year-old actor was arrested an booked on two misdemeanor charges of battery and resisting arrest without violence. A mugshot shows Mabius sporting a black eye. The altercation started after ...