A Denver police sergeant has been arrested in connection with an alleged DV-related assault

DENVER – A Denver police sergeant was arrested Monday in connection with an alleged domestic violence assault.

The Denver Police Department (DPD) said Sgt. Stephanie Neblock was arrested on suspicion of third-degree domestic violence assault after an incident that occurred Monday.

She was arrested in Douglas County. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is leading the criminal investigation. No other details about the incident have been released.

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DPD said Neblock joined the department in 2006 and before her arrest was working in the Administration Division. She has been placed on a “different off-line assignment,” DPD said, where she will remain as the case progresses.

After adjudicating the criminal case, DPD will begin the administrative review of the incident. These will include the Denver Department of Safety and the Office of the Independent Monitor.

She is due in Douglas County court on Dec. 3, according to court records.