SAPD officer arrested and charged with DWI

SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) A San Antonio  police officer has been arrested and charged with DWI.

SAPD says officer Rafael Hernandez III was pulled over just before 3 a.m. Thursday after traveling about 100 miles an hour on Westbound Loop 410 at IH 10.

He was given a DWI evaluation and the arresting officer determined that Hernandez was impaired.   He was arrested and charged with DWI.

Hernandez has been with SAPD for 3 1/2 years.  He’ll be placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of a criminal and internal investigation.

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