A San Antonio police officer, Christopher Cardiel, was suspended for five days after disciplinary records showed he used his position to look up police reports involving his girlfriend and her ex-husband.
Incident Details
Officer Cardiel called 911 on December 1, 2025, to report that he had been assaulted by his girlfriend’s ex-husband. An audit revealed that Cardiel looked at three police reports involving his girlfriend and her ex-husband despite having no official department business with the calls.
Police obtained texts between Cardiel and the ex-husband, which included several harassing messages from Cardiel. The suspension records stated that the actions of Officer Cardiel did not conform to the ordinary and reasonable rules of good conduct and behavior.
Original reporting: San Antonio, TX News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.