Lee County Sheriff Faces DWI Charge After Early Sunday Arrest

Lee County Sheriff Garrett Durrenberger faced arrest early Sunday morning for driving while intoxicated after a traffic stop. He was processed at the Lee County Jail and released shortly thereafter. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has reassured residents that it remains fully operational, emphasizing its commitment to providing professional law enforcement services. Community members can expect no disruption in law enforcement activities. The Texas Department of Public Safety is leading the investigation, with no further updates available at this time.

The incident highlights the importance of accountability within the sheriff's office, which serves both citizens and visitors. Durrenberger's actions could impact public trust in local law enforcement. As the investigation unfolds, the community will be watching closely for any developments.