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Another DWI Case: DPS Official Held

Nathan Bernier, KUT News

Austin has had another high-profile DWI arrest.

Texas Department of Public Safety official Richard Hooks was arrested early this morning and booked into the AGÕæÈ˰ټÒÀÖ County Jail.

Hooks is the Capital-area regional coordinator for the .

AGÕæÈ˰ټÒÀÖ County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg is serving a 45-day sentence after pleading guilty to a DWI charge last month.

In March, state Rep. Naomi Gonzalez was arrested for DWI after a collision.

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