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Dallas County Deputy Constable Denisse Escobedo Arrested, Charged With 3 Crimes

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Dallas County Precinct 5 Deputy Constable Denisse Escobedo has been arrested and charged with official oppression, failure to report a felony with serious bodily injury and impersonating a public servant.

The Dallas County Constable's Office said Deputy Escobedo was placed on administrative leave on Monday, September 2 and will remain there during the ongoing criminal and internal investigations.

Denisse Escobedo
Dallas County Precinct 5 Deputy Constable Denisse Escobedo

"This department and my command staff are fully assisting and cooperating with the Dallas Police Department as this investigation unfolds," Precinct 5 Constable Michael Orozco said in a news release Tuesday.

So far, no other details have been released on this case.

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