Off-duty Del Rio officer arrested months after passenger ba…

Motorcycle Crash Del Rio Texas in Del Rio, Texas: On September 27, 2025, at about 2:37 a.m., off-duty Del Rio Police Department Officer Homer Perez was riding his personal 2020 Ducati motorcycle in the area of Spur 239 in Del Rio, Texas, with an adult female passenger. According to police, Perez allegedly accelerated the motorcycle recklessly, causing a sudden change in motion that made the passenger unstable and unable to maintain her seat, causing her to fall onto the roadway. A passing motorist witnessed the incident, stopped to render aid, and transported the injured woman to Val Verde Regional Medical Center due to the severity of her injuries. On June 25, 2026, an arrest warrant was issued for Perez on a charge of aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury, and he was arrested later that evening at the Del Rio Police Department while working in a modified-duty assignment.