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Archives for May 2010

CBP Officers at Laredo Port of Entry Arrest Detroit Man Wanted on Murder Warrant

  Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this weekend apprehended a Detroit , Mich. man wanted on an outstanding warrant for first-degree murder.  The apprehension occurred on May 14, 2010 at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge . A CBP officer referred a commercial bus passenger,

AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE HOSTS FARM BILL HEARING IN TEXAS

Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Congressman Cuellar Meet with Texas Farmers to Discuss 2012 Farm Bill Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) joined his colleagues in the House Committee on Agriculture for a field hearing in Lubbock, Texas, to review U.S. agriculture policy with Texas farmers and ranchers as the Committee begins the process of

Webb County Inmate Transported to Laredo Medical Center

Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) –  On Monday, May 17, 2010, at approximately , 8:40 a.m., Webb County jail medical staff were on the 4th floor when inmates notified staff that a male subject had collapsed. The medical staff immediately provided medical attention and brought the inmate down to the 1st

Sheriff Martin Cuellar Appointed to the Texas Border Sheriff’s Coalition Board of Directors

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – Sheriff Martin Cuellar was recently appointed to serve as Director on the Texas Border Sheriff’s Coalition (TBSC) Board.  The Coalition was organized May 4, 2005 and is represented by the Chief Law Enforcement Officer of each respective county. “I am deeply and sincerely grateful to serve on

Golden Apple Recipients at City Hall

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed three outstanding U.I.S.D teachers to City Hall, congratulating them on their recent recognition.  This year’s Golden Apple winner and runners-up received plaques from Mayor Salinas, highlighting their accomplishment.  Ms. Elma Campos Almendarez, Nye Elementary teacher and Golden Apple Award 2nd Runner-Up; Ms. Rita Hedke,

Congressman Cuellar and Laredo Fire Department Unveil Mobile Command Unit and Fire Prevention and Safety Awareness Campaign

Courtesy Eloy Vega, Federal funds used to secure both projects Laredo, TX:  Mayor Raul Salinas, Congressman Henry Cuellar, and Laredo Fire Department personnel on Monday unveiled a mobile command unit purchased with federal funds that will assist in local, regional, and statewide emergencies. The mobile command unit, which was custom-built for the Laredo Fire Department,

Stolen AC Unit Recovered as Crooks Drove by the Scene of the Crime

Courtesy Joe Baeza, ON MAY 14, 2010 POLICE WERE DISPATCHED TO 802 GUADALUPE ST FOR A THEFT IN PROGRESS CALL.  UPON ARRIVAL A WITNESS STATED TO POLICE THAT A WHITE WITH RED LOWER TRIMMING, EXTENDED CAB PICKUP, WITH THREE SUBJECTS RIDING INSIDE, HAD JUST STOLEN AN A/C UNIT FROM THE BUILDING AND HAD LEFT NORTHBOUND ON LOGAN

Environmental Services Catches Illegal Dumpers

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  Laredo, TX—Illegal dumpers beware: The City of Laredo is watching and they will catch you!  Recently, the City of Laredo Environmental Services Department invested $12,000 to purchase some security surveillance camera equipment.  Those cameras were placed at various undisclosed known dumping sites around town, and they have already payed off.   Multiple individuals

Box with 16 lbs of Marijuana

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  On May 13, 201010 members of the Laredo Police Narcotics/Vice Unit, with the assistance of the K-9 and patrol divisions, obtained consent to search a box in a vehicle after a traffic stop. The search yielded 16.5 pounds of marijuana. Jose Villarreal Jr.,  Delfino Santos, and Adan Vasquez,  were charged with Possession

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