{"id":375099,"date":"2026-07-16T05:27:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/375099\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T05:27:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:27:11","slug":"el-paso-county-deputy-charged-with-unlawful-sexual-conduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/375099\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso County deputy charged with unlawful sexual conduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An El Paso County Sheriff\u2019s deputy was arrested on Tuesday night in unincorporated El Paso County and charged with unlawful sexual conduct, according to a news release by the Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christopher Ramirez, 34, was taken into custody without incident and booked into the El Paso County Jail after the Sheriff\u2019s Office received a call stating an adult male had entered a business in the 6800 block of Fountain Mesa Road and allegedly inappropriately touched an adult female, according to the release. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The suspect, who left the scene before the arrival of deputies, was unknown to the victim, the release stated. An investigation identified Ramirez as the suspect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ramirez, who has been employed with the Sheriff\u2019s Office since November 2024, was released on a personal recognizance bond on Wednesday after his advisement hearing, the release stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ramirez worked in the Detention Security Division and has been placed on administrative leave.  <\/p>\n<p>    &#13;<br \/>\n        <a class=\"article-social-share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.denvergazette.com\/2026\/07\/15\/el-paso-county-deputy-charged-with-unlawful-sexual-conduct\/\" onclick=\"openPopup(this.href); return false;\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        <\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        <a class=\"article-social-share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/www.denvergazette.com\/2026\/07\/15\/el-paso-county-deputy-charged-with-unlawful-sexual-conduct\/&amp;text=El+Paso+County+deputy+charged+with+unlawful+sexual+conduct\" onclick=\"openPopup(this.href); return false;\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        <\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        <a class=\"article-social-share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.denvergazette.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#5b64282e39313e382f6618333e38307e696b342e2f7e696b2f3332287e696b3a292f3238373e7d39343f2266332f2f2b286174742c2c2c753f3e352d3e293c3a213e2f2f3e7538343674696b696d746b6c746a6e743e37762b3a28347638342e352f22763f3e2b2e2f227638333a293c3e3f762c322f33762e35373a2c3d2e3776283e232e3a37763834353f2e382f74\" title=\"Share via Email\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        <\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        <a class=\"article-social-share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.denvergazette.com\/2026\/07\/15\/el-paso-county-deputy-charged-with-unlawful-sexual-conduct\/javascript:window.print()\" title=\"Print Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        <\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n        <a class=\"article-social-share-icon\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"copyToClipboard('https:\/\/www.denvergazette.com\/2026\/07\/15\/el-paso-county-deputy-charged-with-unlawful-sexual-conduct\/'); return false;\" title=\"Copy Link\">&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        <\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                                        <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An El Paso County Sheriff\u2019s deputy was arrested on Tuesday night in unincorporated El Paso County and charged&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375100,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[294,138,140,139,223],"class_list":["post-375099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-crime","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}