HPD officer, a passenger in DWI crash, accused of interfering with investigation, deputies say

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The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office also charged the officer with unlawful carry of a weapon when he was arrested in the Porter area on Saturday. HPD has since relieved him of duty.

Monday, May 20, 2024 10:24PMAn off-duty Houston police officer is accused of interfering with an alleged drunken driving investigation after the vehicle he rode in rolled over, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said.

MCSO said Lopez was the passenger in a vehicle driven by Norma Miranda Estrada, who was detained for DWI suspicion. Lopez was arrested and charged with interfering with public duties and unlawful carry of a weapon. However, the sheriff's office didn't offer details about the latter count. Lopez was taken to a hospital for treatment before he was booked.HPD acknowledged Lopez's arrest, adding that it relieved him of duty pending an Internal Affairs investigation.

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