RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Deputy District Attorney for Washoe County has been arrested for open and gross lewdness.

Kenneth Ching was arrested Saturday night by the Reno Police Department.

No details on the specifics of the incident have been released, but the Washoe County DA’s Office has confirmed that Ching has been released on his own recognizance.

The DA would not confirm whether he has been suspended.

Ching has an arraignment hearing next Tuesday.

The Carson City District Attorney is taking over the case due to a conflict of interest.

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