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Hays County Deputy Arrested on DWI

Separate criminal and internal probes run by New Braunfels police alongside the Hays County Sheriff’s Office will determine legal charges as well as departmental discipline.

Rodrigo Deleon, a deputy with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office, was arrested by the New Braunfels Police Department on a charge of driving while intoxicated.

Overview

  • Deputy Rodrigo D. Deleon was arrested by the New Braunfels Police Department on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, a move reported by the Hays County Sheriff’s Office.
  • The arrest occurred Sunday and Deleon was booked into the Comal County Jail before being released Monday on a $3,000 surety bond, according to jail records.
  • The sheriff's office has placed Deleon on paid administrative duty while its Office of Professional Responsibility conducts an internal investigation.
  • The agency describes the alleged offense as a Class B misdemeanor and Deleon is assigned to the Law Enforcement Support Services Bureau.
  • Both the criminal case and the internal review are ongoing and will determine whether prosecutors file charges and whether the department imposes discipline, with no further details released so far.