EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — After several officers with the El Paso Police Department punched a 26-year-old man “several times in the face,” he was arrested and is facing a charge of driving while intoxicated, according to the arrest affidavit obtained by KTSM.
Daniel Rodriguez Jr. was arrested on Sunday, April 5, and is charged with DWI. In a social media post, Rodriguez’s mugshot was a part of 40 other individuals who were arrested for DWI or DWI-related crimes within the previous week. Rodriguez’s mugshot is found on the fourth slide on the bottom left-hand side.
According to jail records, Rodriguez posted bond on April 6 on the following charges: DWI, evading arrest/detention with a vehicle and resisting arrest, search or transport.
Shortly before 4 a.m. on Sunday, an officer was traveling northbound on Cotton Street. As the officer was driving, they saw a pickup truck failing to stop at the intersection of Wyoming and Cotton. The traffic signal for the pickup truck was flashing red…