Lieutenant Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated

Published on August 10, 2026

SAN ANTONIO (August 10, 2026) – San Antonio Police Lieutenant Benjamin Flores was arrested by the Helotes Police Department, while off-duty, for Driving While Intoxicated on August 9, 2026. He has been placed on Administrative Duty.

Lieutenant Flores, a 25-year veteran of the Department, is currently assigned to SAPD’s Patrol Division. The San Antonio Police Department is conducting an administrative investigation into this incident.

Please contact the Helotes Police Department for any questions regarding the criminal investigation.