Courtesy Brigette Garay, (Laredo, Texas)-The Webb and Zapata District Attorney’s Office reports that a jury sitting in the 341st District Court found Ricardo Jimenez guilty of Sexual abuse of a child/continuous victim under 14 years old. On February 6, 2014, the Webb County Sheriff’s Department received a call from a woman wanting to file a

Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Thursday, June 8, 2023, at approximately 3:35 pm, Webb County Sheriff’s Office investigators recovered a second stolen backhoe that was reported stolen out of Houston, Texas. Criminal Investigations Division Investigators arrived at a warehouse on Mines Road after launching a search on a prior theft of

Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar issued the following statement Wednesday morning after Assistant Chief Ricardo “Rick” Rodriguez submitted his retirement letter Tuesday afternoon. “While under my command, I can attest that Assistant Chief Rick Rodriguez was a true public servant. I witnessed first-hand how many people he

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in the country’s armed forces. Memorial Day, formerly known as Decoration Day, was first enacted to honor troops who died in the Civil War. It was extended after World War I to honor

Courtesy Brigette Garay, (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office secured a 30-year prison sentence against Rene Salas. Salas pleaded guilty to Aggravated Assault Against a Public Servant F/1. On July 20, 2019, at approximately 4:35 a.m. LPD received a service call for a domestic disturbance at Towne Place Suites by Marriot, located on Arena Blvd. Upon

Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) — Jorge Luis Duenas was found unresponsive on the second floor at the Webb County Jail Friday at approximately 5:23 A.M. Officers were conducting roll-call when they noticed Duenas didn’t get up from his bunk. Immediately, officers called for backup and started conducting life-saving measures. Laredo Fire Department

Courtesy Bridgette Garay, (Laredo, Texas)-On April 9, 2023 at approximately 11:50 p.m., Laredo Police Department was dispatched to a loud music call at 1427 Doctora Eve Perez Ln. Upon arrival loud music can be heard coming from the rear of the residence. Once officers approached the rear of the residence they were overwhelmed with a

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-Students from LISD, UISD, St. Agustin High School, Harmony School of Excellence and the Webb Consolidated School District will be presented Letters of Commitment from the GEO Group in a ceremony to be held Thursday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m. in the Webb County Commissioner’s Courtroom. Commissioner Rosaura “Wawi” Tijerina, and