{"id":90524,"date":"2025-12-16T22:01:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T22:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/90524\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T22:01:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T22:01:38","slug":"two-el-paso-officers-arrested-for-dwi-and-assault-remain-on-administrative-duty-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/90524\/","title":{"rendered":"Two El Paso officers arrested for DWI and assault, remain on administrative duty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Two officers with the El Paso Police Department have been arrested on drunk driving and assault charges.<\/p>\n<p>The El Paso Police Department confirmed officers Joshua Arroyos and Robert Seelig have been relieved of duty and are doing administrative work after they were arrested by deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED:<a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/2-utep-football-players-arrested-on-separate-charges-earlier-this-month?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/2-utep-football-players-arrested-on-separate-charges-earlier-this-month?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">3 UTEP football players, manager arrested on separate charges earlier this month<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jail records show Seelig was arrested on Dec. 1 and charged with DWI and unlawful carrying of a weapon, while Arroyos was arrested on Nov. 28 and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.<\/p>\n<p>According to jail records, both officers were released the same day they were booked.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to KFOX14\/CBS4, EPPD said it is aware of the arrests of the two officers and &#8220;an administrative investigation into both incidents is currently underway.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>While Seeling&#8217;s booking photo has been released, the El Paso County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said it will not be releasing Arroyo&#8217;s booking photo due to his &#8220;assignment in a specialized unit,&#8221; adding that it could potentially compromise ongoing investigations. <\/p>\n<p>KFOX14\/CBS4 is working to learn more about both arrests. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/las-cruces-man-arrested-for-assaulting-pregnant-girlfriend-threatening-unborn-child-new-mexico-nm-gbattery-household-text-messages-police-department-lcpd?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Las Cruces man charged with assaulting pregnant girlfriend, threatening unborn child<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Two officers with the El Paso Police Department have been arrested on drunk&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90525,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-90524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90524","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=90524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}