A Texas deputy was suspended from the job after nude images of a feminine officer have been allegedly found on his assigned county cellphone.

Final October, an officer in Bexar County found two nude images of a feminine deputy on a county mobile phone and reported it.

In the course of the investigation, Deputy Christopher Le Blanc admitted that he used the cellphone to take images of nude photos he was despatched by way of Snapchat, KSAT-12 reported.

As a detention deputy, Le Blanc was assigned a county cellphone as a part of his duties.

Deputy suspended over nude photos
A Bexar County Sheriff's Deputy in Texas was suspended for 10 days after nude images of a feminine officer have been allegedly discovered on his work cellphone. The officer was initially suspended 20 days but it surely was introduced all the way down to 10 after an enchantment.KatarzynaBialasiewicz/iStock

Throughout a police suspension, people are quickly faraway from the division and positioned on depart. Relying on the kind of suspension, some officers could not obtain pay whereas serving their suspension.

Officers are generally required to return any departmental digital gadgets, together with the assigned county mobile phone.

He advised investigators that he didn't wish to screenshot the images on his private cellphone as a result of the Snapchat app would alert the girl. As a substitute, he determined to make the most of his designated county cellphone to take a photograph of his cellphone display screen.

Le Blanc was initially suspended for 20 days however his sentence was introduced all the way down to 10 days after he appealed, in response to suspension data obtained by KSAT-12.

"You utilized the county mobile phone inappropriately and never for any reputable legislation enforcement goal," the suspension doc learn.

Based on an open data request filed by KSAT-12, Le Blanc is only one of six deputies in Bexar County that have been suspended from the job in April. Different deputies have been suspended because of attendance points and low job efficiency.

Newsweek reached out to the Bexar County Sheriff's Workplace for remark.

Bexar County has made its rounds within the nationwide and native headlines over different controversies.

In August 2020, a Bexar County Deputy fatally shot a person throughout a psychological well being test. The officer mentioned the person was "performing erratically" and allegedly tried to seize his gun from his waistband.

Bexar County was additionally within the information after a lady filmed herself confronting a county decide at a grocery retailer and telling him he's a "traitor" for supporting carrying masks again in September.

Based on Bexar Police, one other lady was arrested on animal cruelty fees after police found she had two unlawful lemurs.

Police started trying into the girl after discovering numerous TikTok images that includes her two lemurs. When authorities arrived, they discovered one of many lemurs useless behind a fence and the opposite torpid and malnourished.