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Woman accused of spitting in Harris County constable deputy’s eye while intoxicated

Damaris Portillo, 33 (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

SPRING, Texas – A woman who was already wanted by law enforcement has other charges filed against her during a recent arrest in Spring, according to Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office.

Damaris Portillo, 33, is facing felony charges for harassment of a public servant. A bond has not been set.

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Harris County Pct. 4 deputies responded to a disturbance in the 6400 block of Coachgate Drive.

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Responding officers detained Portillo and she was found to be intoxicated, officials said.

Medical personnel responded to evaluate Portillo and while being restrained in the ambulance, she allegedly spit in a deputy’s eye.

It was further revealed that Portillo also had an open warrant for what investigators described as, “Fail to Identify to a Police Officer Fugitive.”

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She was arrested and booked into Harris County Jail.


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