Articles Archive for 4 October 2009
FEATURED, MUNICIPAL UPDATES »
Courtesy Xochitl Mora,
City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas, Council Member Gene Belmares, District VI, City Manager Carlos Villarreal, and Chief of Police Carlos Maldonado, along with other leaders in the community met with Texas Governor Rick Perry immediately after speaking at today’s CLEAT luncheon. According to Salinas, the meeting was “very productive” as Perry understands how important and critical the border is to the state of Texas. Topics on the meeting’s agenda included issues related to border security: specifically, a future city crime lab and a separate fusion center, …
FEATURED, MUNICIPAL UPDATES »
Courtesy Xochitl Mora,
Starting on Monday, October 5, 2009, at 7:00 a.m., Meadow Avenue between Corpus Christi Street and Guadalupe Street and Laredo Street between Seymour Avenue and Mendiola Avenue will be closed. This work is expected to last approximately one week and additional street closures will be announced as they arise. This closure will not impact east-west traffic along Corpus Christi and Guadalupe Street nor north-south traffic on Seymour and Mendiola.
The contractor, ALC Construction, is working on the drainage system that will greatly improve the drainage infrastructure in the area …
COUNTY NEWS, HEADLINE »
Courtesy Monica Garcia,
The Office of District Attorney Isidro Alaniz reports that the jury in 406th District Court has returned a verdict of Guilty on all counts against Jose Antonio Martinez of San Antonio.
Martinez is now facing up to twenty years in prison for having beaten his fifteen year old girlfriend with a hammer and forcing her into prostitution on three separate occasions.
According to trial testimony, Martinez and his girlfriend were staying at the Loma Alta Motel on San Bernardo Avenue in late March and early April 2009. Soon after arriving …
COUNTY NEWS, CRIME STOPPERS, HEADLINE »
Courtesy Maru de La Paz
Webb County Sheriff Deputies and Crime Stoppers are asking for the community to help capture this individual by calling 727-TIPS or 1-800-558-TIPS all calls are anonymous and callers may receive a reward of up to $1,000.00. We ask the community to help us keep Our Community Safe.
RODRIGUEZ-ORNELAS,JOSE
AGE : 44
EYES: BRO HAIR: GRAY
HGT: 507 WGT: 140
SKN: MEDIUM
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS:
#15 ANAHUAC
NUEVO LAREO TA/MEXICO
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT
(2) COUNTS
406TH DIST. COURT
DISTRICT JUDGE O. HALE
NO BOND
