05/11/2011 – Reserve Deputy Arrested for DWI
Deputy Maritza Perez was stopped on Pleasanton Road and arrested for DWI. Deputy Perez was in the reserve unit with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. The reserve unit is made up of commissioned peace officers that work in a voluntary, unpaid status. They are not protected by contract or civil service. This type of work is usually done to keep their certification as a peace officer active. Deputy Perez was terminated from the unit.