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Alameda County Deputy Arrested On Rape Charge

DUBLIN (CBS/AP) - A Bay Area sheriff's deputy has been arrested for the off-duty rape of a woman in September.

Contra Costa County prosecutors say 27-year-old Alameda County Deputy David Reta is charged with raping a woman in Moraga on Sept. 9.

Reta was arrested when he arrived for work on Wednesday at the Dublin jail. He was released after posting $125,000 bail.

Morage police Chief Robert Priebe says the Reta knew the woman and the deputy was off duty at the time of the incident.

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