WANTED SUBJECT ASSAULTS DEPUTIES / PLACED UNDER ARREST
3850 Justice Dr. El Paso, Texas 79938
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Deputy Jesse Tovar / PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Direct: (915) 538-2223
Pager: (915) 533-0733 (#5370)
Release Date & Time: Monday, February 23, 2009 12:15 PM
WHO: EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (LOWER VALLEY PATROL)
WHAT: WANTED SUBJECT ASSAULTS DEPUTIES / PLACED UNDER ARREST
WHEN: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2009 4:40 PM
WHERE: 13900 Montana El Paso County, Texas (Montana Vista)
WHY: ARREST MADE / INVESTIGATION CONTINUES
MONTANA VISTA- Late Sunday afternoon 2-22-09 at about 4:40 PM, Sheriff Deputies went to a residence in the 13900 block of Montana in El Paso County, Texas looking for a subject wanted on Assault Causing Bodily Injury / Family Violence charges. As Deputies made contact with the subject, he became aggressive and uncooperative with authorities. As Deputies proceeded to handcuff the subject, he became violent pushing away from the Deputies. The subject proceeded to assault the Deputies as they were trying to restrain him. After a long struggle, the subject while continuing to resist was finally restrained & taken into custody. A Sheriff’s Deputy sustained a laceration to his head. The Deputy was treated & released at the scene. The suspect was identified as LUIS ANGEL GONZALEZ (24) of the 3700 block of John Henry El Paso County, TX. GONZALEZ was arrested & charged with ASSAULT ON A PUBLIC SERVANT & RESISTING ARREST. GONZALEZ was booked & remains at the El Paso County Detention Facility.
ARRESTED:
LUIS ANGEL GONZALEZ (24)
CHARGE:
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ASSAULT ON A PUBLIC SERVANT- $10,000 BOND
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RESISTING ARREST- $300 BOND
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INTERFERENCE w/ EMERGENCY PHONE CALL (WARRANT) - $1,000 BOND
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ASSAULT - BODILY INJURY / FAMILY VIOLENCE (WARRANT)- $7,500 BOND
END OF NEWS RELEASE
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office in March of 2001 was the first Sheriff’s Office in the State of Texas to be Internationally Accredited from CALEA and is now the recipient of the First CALEA Tri-Arc award in Texas (4th in the Nation) to have accreditations in: Law Enforcement, Communications, Training Academy.