A VALENCIA COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPUTY HAS BEEN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH DWI AND BATTERY OF A HOUSEHOLD MEMBER. KOB TV REPORTS THAT 25 YEAR OLD CHARLES CONTRERAS WAS BOOKED INTO THE METRO DETENTION CENTER ON SATURDAY, AND RELEASED THE NEXT DAY.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE SHERIFFS OFFICE SAYS CONTRERAS IS NOW ON PAID ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE PENDING AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION.
