DALLAS — A Dallas police officer was arrested on a family-violence assault charge this week, officials announced Friday.
Officer Javier Granados was arrested Thursday. He faces a charge of assault (family violence), a Class A misdemeanor, according to a news release from the Dallas Police Department.
The arrest stemmed from "an off-duty domestic incident," police said. No other details were released.
Granados has been a Dallas officer since September 2019. He works in the Southeast Police Division, officials said.
Granados was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an internal affairs investigation.