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Hays County Corrections Officer Arrested on Sexual Assault Charge in Guadalupe County

Hays County has launched an internal review after being formally notified of the inter-county arrest.

Overview

  • Guadalupe County deputies arrested corrections officer Miguel Simpson and booked him into the Guadalupe County Jail on Thursday.
  • Jail records list the reported offense as occurring on Feb. 3, and Simpson is identified as a San Marcos resident.
  • The Hays County Sheriff’s Office said it received formal notice of the arrest from Guadalupe County authorities.
  • A separate administrative investigation is underway at the Hays County Sheriff’s Office alongside the criminal case.
  • Hays County pledged transparency and accountability in a public statement, and Guadalupe County officials did not immediately provide further details.