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2 Dallas police officers injured after accused drunk driver crashes into cruiser

By Annie Gimbel

February 27, 2023 / 11:04 AM CST / CBS Texas

Your Monday Morning Headlines, February 27th, 2022

DALLAS (CBSDFWTexas) - Investigators with the Dallas Police Department said an intoxicated driver caused a Feb. 27 crash, which left two officers injured.

The officers were driving north on Field Street at Ross when Henroc Davila-Beltran, 39, allegedly crashed into them. One officer was treated at the scene, the other was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Beltran was also taken to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries. He was charged with driving while intoxicated.

Annie Gimbel

Annie Gimbel is an Emmy-nominated digital journalist for CBS News Texas. She was previously a reporter for NBC 5, which launched a digital channel, both on-air and online exclusively using reports she produced, wrote, shot and edited. Her stories have been featured nationally on: CBS News, CBS Moneywatch, CNN, Drudge Report, Entertainment Tonight, ET News, and TMZ to name a few. She covers breaking news, often focusing on crime, aerospace & defense, and more.

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