It’s the second pit bull attack involving toddlers in San Antonio in two months. Credit: Shutterstock / Schmidt_Alex

An off-duty officer with the San Antonio Park Police Department was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.

San Antonio Police Department officers pulled over Park Police Officer Larry Gonzales for traffic violations and observed signs of intoxication, according to a statement from SAPD. Gonzales, who was pulled over at Interstate 10 and Vance Jackson Road, was arrested at the scene, officials also said.

Gonzales, a 15-year SAPPD employee, has received a notice of proposed termination, according to SAPD’s statement. Additionally, authorities are conducting both criminal and administrative investigations into the charges, department officials said.

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This article appears in Jul 12-25, 2023.

Sanford Nowlin is editor-in-chief of the San Antonio Current. He holds degrees from Trinity University and the University of Texas at San Antonio, and his work has been featured in Salon, Alternet, Creative...