A St. Mary’s University School of Law student won a civil judgment in court against her ex-boyfriend last month only to get arrested on a theft warrant minutes later, footage captured by KSAT Investigates shows.

A woman was arrested by San Antonio police Wednesday after investigators determined she snuck inside her ex-boyfriend’s apartment and had previously violated a protective order against her.

Although the charges have now been dropped, Juan “Tony” Valdez's life was turned upside down.