Charges dropped against male nurse arrested on sexual assault charges

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UPDATE: All charges against Dustin Hopper were dropped in February, 2020.

FORT WORTH (1080 KRLD) - A traveling nurse from Fort Worth has been arrested on a number of sexual assault charges, police say he committed while out of state.

Police in Gallup, New Mexico, say 31-year-old Dustin Hopper, was facing three criminal sexual assault charges in McKinley County.

He was arrested Monday night by the Fort Worth police.

Gallup police believed Hopper was also wanted on a sexual assault charge out of Apache County, Arizona for an alleged incident at Fort Defiance.