OSBI Special Agents Arrest Woodward Police Detective 
The Ellis County District Attorney requested OSBI special agents to investigate an allegation of sexual abuse on a child by a Woodward police detective. OSBI opened the investigation in mid July. Friday, special agents arrested Patrick Gandara (d.o.b. 8/25/1969) at the OSBI office in Woodward. Gandara was booked into the Ellis County jail. Gandara worked for the Woodward Police Department since 2013. Prior to working for Woodward P.D., Gandara worked in law enforcement in Arnett, Oklahoma; El Paso, Texas; and California.
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