Transsexual Accuses SAPD Officer Of Rape
Officer Placed On Administrative Duty Pending Investigation


SAN ANTONIO -- An officer with the San Antonio Police Department was placed on administrative duty over the weekend pending an investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a 21-year-old transsexual.

The transsexual said the alleged incident happened Friday night as he(sic) was walking home near a bus stop at Laredo and Zarzamora streets.

The transsexual said the officer pulled up next to him(sic) in his police cruiser and asked him if he had any outstanding warrants.

When the officer realized the transsexual had an outstanding traffic ticket, he told the transsexual, "You can go with me or go to jail," the transsexual said.