An L.A. County Sheriff's Department deputy reportedly was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk and crashing his patrol vehicle in the Santa Clarita area.
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk and crashing his patrol vehicle Friday night in the Santa Clarita area, the department said in a statement Saturday afternoon.
Lopez was taken to Henry Mayo Hospital for treatment due to a possible head injury and was released a short time later. He was arrested and released with a citation for a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence, one of the sources told The Times. He has been relieved of duty, the department said.
The Signal quoting an anonymous source said the deputy was on his way home from work. Another off-duty deputy came to the scene and drove him home, one of the sources told The Times. It’s unclear whether that deputy will also face charges or discipline.
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