(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — A deputy with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) has been arrested and placed on administrative leave after he allegedly entered a business and touched a woman inappropriately.
According to EPSO, dispatchers received a call on Tuesday, July 14 from the 6800 block of Fountain Mesa Road, south of Big Johnson Reservoir. The caller stated that a man walked in to a business and inappropriately touched a woman. The suspect reportedly was unknown to the woman and left the scene prior to deputies’ arrival.
Through their investigation, deputies identified the suspect as 34-year-old Christopher Ramirez. Ramirez, a deputy with EPSO, was located, taken into custody without incident, and booked into the El Paso County Jail. He has been employed with EPSO since November 2024 and is assigned to the Detention Security Division…