A Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested in Galveston during the Lone Star Rally after authorities say he attempted to flee a traffic stop on a motorcycle.
According to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office, 29-year-old Cedric Walter was arrested overnight and booked on charges of evading arrest or detention with a vehicle, driving while intoxicated, and resisting arrest, search, or transport.
Authorities said deputies attempted to stop Walter while he was riding a motorcycle. He allegedly fled, leading to his arrest. The available reports do not provide further details about the circumstances of the attempted stop.
Walter was later released after posting bond, according to local reporting. The reported bond total was $12,500.
FOX 26 Houston reported that it had contacted the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for comment, but additional information was not available at the time of publication.
What We Know
- Who: Cedric Walter, 29, identified as a Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy.
- Where: Galveston, Texas, during the Lone Star Rally.
- Charges: Evading arrest or detention with a vehicle, DWI, and resisting arrest, search, or transport.
- Status: Reported released after posting bond.
These are allegations and charges, not a finding of guilt. Walter is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court. TVBikerDad.com will update this report if additional verified information becomes available.
Reporting based on information published by FOX 26 Houston and other local news outlets.
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