Civil Liberties

San Antonio Cop Arrested for Allegedly Raping 19-Year-Old

Had been accused of sexual assault before, will keep getting paid until indicted

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A San Antonio police officer was arrested Saturday and accused of raping a 19-year-old woman on the South Side early the day before. At a news conference Saturday, police said the officer has been accused of sexual assault before.

Jackie Len Neal, 40, was arrested on a charge of felony sexual assault, said Officer Javier Salazar, a Police Department spokesman. Neal was released on $20,000 bond.

Police said he will continue to receive pay, pending an indictment.