Off-duty Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy arrested on family violence charge

SAN ANTONIO – An off-duty Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested Monday morning for assault after a violent argument with her boyfriend at their home, BCSO confirmed.

According to Bexar County Sheriff’s Office officials, 29-year-old Angelica Flores got into a verbal argument with her boyfriend, which then became physical when Flores allegedly struck her boyfriend in the face with her elbow.

The boyfriend called BCSO around 11:55 p.m. on Sunday to report the alleged assault.

Deputies arrived at the couple’s home shortly after and Flores was arrested at 12:35 a.m.

Flores, a 2-year veteran with BCSO, is assigned to the Detention Bureau. She is now on unpaid administrative leave, pending the outcome of the criminal and administrative investigations.

BCSO officials said in a press release that termination proceedings have begun for Flores.

She is charged with assault-bodily injury and her bond is set at $3,500.

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