07/26/2018 – Two Ex-Deputies Arrested on Federal Charges



Two ex-deputies, Gabriel Robert Ortiz and Ruben Hernandez were arrested today for bringing methamphetamine into the jail.  The two Detention guards conducted their illegal activities for a little over a one month period.  The charges include:  1 count each of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine , 3 counts of attempted possession with intent to distribute meth (Ortiz), and 1 count of attempted possession (Hernandez).  The sting operation included the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the FBI and the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

No information regarding how long each deputy worked for the Sheriff’s Office or when they left, was given in the MySanAntonio.com article.  For more information, one of MySanAntonio.com’s better articles, click here.

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