San Antonio, Texas: SAPD officers arrested in recent months suspended, fired, records show (arrested in separate DWI incidents)

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James Nicholson (left), Dezi Rios (center), Shane Nagy (right)​

SAPD officers arrested in recent months suspended, fired, records show

16 September 2021

Three San Antonio police officers who were arrested in separate incidents earlier this year have been fired or suspended, according to newly obtained disciplinary records. The San Antonio Police Department released June and July suspension records earlier this week, months after they were first requested by KSAT 12 News. The department did not provide a reason for the delay. Officers Dezi Rios, Shane Nagy and James Nicholson were named in the records. All three were arrested in separate drunk driving incidents. Rios and Nagy have been temporarily suspended while their criminal cases proceed, while Nicholson was indefinitely suspended, the records ...

SAPD officers arrested in recent months suspended, fired, records show

Three San Antonio police officers who were arrested in separate incidents earlier this year have been fired or suspended, according to newly obtained disciplinary records.

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San Antonio police officer with long history of road rage incidents resigns
Officer Dezi Rios facing charges of DWI, failure to provide info, and remains under investigation for assault

19 November 2021

A San Antonio police officer with a documented history of road rage has resigned months after being charged in a drunk driving hit-and-run case, department officials confirmed Friday. Officer Dezi Rios, 39, resigned Nov. 1. He had been on suspension without pay following the crash. Rios was arrested for DWI in July, after crashing into another driver’s vehicle that was stopped at a red light at the intersection of O’Connor and Stahl Roads and then fleeing the scene. The other driver involved in the crash, 61-year-old Ara Halibian, followed and confronted Rios, police said. Rios then allegedly assaulted Halibian during ...

San Antonio police officer with long history of road rage incidents resigns

A San Antonio police officer with a documented history of road rage has resigned months after being charged in a drunk driving hit-and-run case, department officials confirmed Friday.

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