Archives for September 24, 2010
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – In a joint effort between the Webb County Sheriff’s Office and Mexican authorities, Sheriff’s Office officials successfully captured Joseph Allen Garcia who had absconded to Mexico and will now be returned to the United States to face American justice for the murder of two individuals
Courtesy Raul Leal, (Laredo, Tx) Weather permitting, Rosiek Construction, Inc. will be milling and paving IH-35 Southbound Frontage Rd.(SBFR) from Exit 4 to Del Mar Blvd. This operation will be followed by the installation of pavement markings (mobile operations) along IH-35 SBFR on Sunday. Detour: Santa Maria Avenue will be closed to thru traffic
Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Thursday, September 23, 2010, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Webb County Sheriff Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a green Isuzu sports utility vehicle. The traffic stop was conducted at the intersection of Iturbide and Santa Maria, avenue. The driver immediately exited the vehicle and eluded Deputies. The driver
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this week seized methamphetamine valued at $213,000 from a vehicle driven by a Georgia man. The seizure occurred on Sept. 21, 2010 during a routine examination at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge . A CBP officer referred a
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Beginning Monday, September 27, 2010, the City of Laredo Public Works Department will begin working on the Clark Boulevard Turning Lane Improvements. The project limits will extend from approximately 100 feet west of Newport Avenue to 500 feet east of Newport Avenue. The project will modify the existing median, and will serve
UPDATE: SIMILAC Recall 2010 Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department is issuing an update on the Similac Powder Formula recall and wants the public to know that specific lot numbers affected are available now, many of them contain “RB” in the lot number. To be sure persons should link to the
