An El Paso man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer as his father was being arrested on suspicion of groping a woman at Chico’s Tacos, authorities said.
Officers responded to a report of an assault in progress about 4:10 p.m. on Nov. 22 at an Eastside Chico’s Tacos located at 1365 George Dieter Drive, El Paso Police Department spokesperson Detective Judy Oviedo said in a news release.
Officers arrested Jose Valles Rios, 58, for allegedly groping a woman who was standing in line with her child. As the officers were investigating the alleged assault, Rios’ son, 38-year-old Vicente Rios, repeatedly interfered withthe investigation, the news release states. Officers claimed Vicente Rios “showed signs of intoxication.”…