HAYS COUNTY, Texas – A sheriff’s deputy in Hays County was arrested for driving while intoxicated over the weekend. This incident has raised concerns within the community and the sheriff’s office, which is now investigating the matter.
Deputy Rodrigo D. Deleon, who works in the Law Enforcement – Support Services Bureau, was taken into custody by the New Braunfels Police Department on Sunday. This incident highlights the importance of accountability, especially for those in law enforcement positions.
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Following the arrest, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office has placed Deputy Deleon on paid administrative leave. This step is standard procedure while they conduct both a criminal investigation and an internal administrative inquiry into the incident.
While additional details about the case are still emerging, the sheriff’s office emphasizes its commitment to transparency and thoroughness in handling this matter. It’s essential for the community to feel that all public servants are held to the highest standards of conduct.
As this story develops, both the community and officials are watching closely. Stay tuned for updates as the investigations continue and more information becomes available.

