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Hidalgo County detention officer fired after allegedly striking inmate in the face, sheriff says

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Hidalgo County detention officer fired after allegedly striking inmate in the face, sheriff says
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A month after he was accused of striking an inmate in the face, a now-former Hidalgo County detention officer has been charged. Luis Vega, 30, was charged with official oppression, a Class A misdemeanor, on Thursday. A judge set bond at $2,500, according to the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office. The alleged [...]

ValleyCentral (Rio Grande Valley) Original story · www.valleycentral.com
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