Colorado City police officer resigns after DWI arrest

By Natalie Martinez & Nick Bradshaw/KTXS News

COLORADO CITY, Texas -- A Colorado City police officer has resigned after being arrested on a DWI charge in Lubbock.

Enis Ortiz was arrested - while off duty -- on Tuesday afternoon.

Ortiz tendered his resignation as a result of his arrest, Colorado City Police Chief Luis Aguilar said, noting he accepted Ortiz's resignation the same day.

It wasn't immediately known how long Ortiz had worked for the Colorado City Police Department.

Ortiz's bond was set at $3,500. He was released after posting bail.

KTXS will provide additional details as they become available.