LEE COUNTY SHERIFF ARREST CONFIRMED
Date Posted: 09/21/2025
GIDDINGS, TX - The Lee County Sheriff's Office confirms that Lee County Sheriff Garrett Durrenberger was arrested and booked into the Lee County Jail on a charge of driving while intoxicated. The arrest stemmed from a traffic stop on September 21, 2025.
The investigation is being handled by the Texas Department of Public Safety. As is standard protocol, the Lee County Sheriff's Office does not release details of another agency's investigation.
The Lee County Sheriff's Office remains fully operational and will continue to provide professional law enforcement protection and services to our citizens and guests.
Respectfully,
Garrett Durrenberger
Sheriff ' Lee County, TX
