Archives for February 2010
Ricardo Urdiales Candidate for Justice of the Peace Pct.2 Place 1 marked the end of early voting with a dance on Friday immediately after the polls closed. Supporters of Ricardo Urdiales enjoyed the music of Conjunto Legend Edgar Vazquez y Sus Muchachos. Food and refreshments were served throughout the evening as guests arrived. The event took place
Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Wednesday, February 24th, 2010, at approximately 10 p.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies initiated a traffic stop Northbound on Highway 83 South. Sheriff’s Deputies discovered 12 large bundles of green leafy substance in the bed of the pickup truck, believed to be marijuana. The bundles were stacked under several
Courtesy Joe Baeza, Special Investigations Unit is asking for the community’s help in locating two sex offenders that failed to comply with the Sex Offender Requirements. Robert Lee Tunal, 24, and Jose Lopez Jr, 68, have outstanding warrants of arrest for failure to comply with sex offender requirements Felony 3. If anyone knows the whereabouts
Don’t miss Clash of the Badges this Sunday February 28th at the UISD Student Activity Center on Hwy. 359. Kick-off is at 3p.m. Tickets are $5 pre-sale or $8 at the gate children 5 and under go in free. For ticket information call 237-2090.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Vector Utility will be laying fiber optic lines for AT&T at the intersection of Salinas and Lincoln; forcing the closure of Salinas and Hidalgo and Lincoln and Juarez. The road closure will begin on Monday, March 1, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. and will conclude at midnight. The same section of road will
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On February 26, 2010, a narcotics investigation by the Webb County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with The Laredo Police Department and The Federal Bureau of Investigation led Sheriff’s Deputies to a residence located at the 2500 block of Zaragoza where 30.6 grams of cocaine with
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On February 25, 2010 at approximately 8:15 pm, 911 Dispatch received a call of a suspicious vehicle by Prada-machine /Pamplona. As officers arrived they observed a van by Murcia and Lugo. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle but the van refused to stop and a pursuit began. The pursuit went south on
Courtesy Joe Baeza, The Laredo Police Department Crimes Against Person Unit is looking for this subject for questioning in connection with the Murder that occurred at Bruni Plaza on February 7th, 2010. This person is approximately 25-35 years of age, brown hair and brown eyes. He is approximately 5’ 5” tall and wears a cloth
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Border Chairman Presses CBP to Deploy UAV Along Texas-Mexico Border Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, has requested Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to move swiftly without delay in placing an unmanned aerial vehicle along the Texas-Mexico Border
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, First ever Central American Business Round Table Conference to help develop trade to Laredo The City of Laredo is on a mission to help boost its position as the nation’s number one inland port by welcoming members of the Central American business community to the Gateway City for an historic Central American
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