{"id":402711,"date":"2026-08-10T17:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/402711\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T17:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:08:10","slug":"san-antonio-police-lieutenant-arrested-on-dwi-charge-in-helotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/402711\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio police lieutenant arrested on DWI charge in Helotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A San Antonio Police Department lieutenant has been arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, according to the department.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Benjamin Flores, 51, was arrested Sunday by Helotes police and charged with driving while intoxicated, a Class B misdemeanor. He was released from the Bexar County jail that night after posting $1,000 bond.<\/p>\n<p>Flores was off duty at the time of his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>A 25-year\u00a0SAPD veteran assigned to the patrol division, Flores has been placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of an internal investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A San Antonio Police Department lieutenant has been arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, according to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402712,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-402711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402711","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=402711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}