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Archives for August 2010

CBP Officers at Laredo Port of Entry Seize 911 Rounds in Diaper Boxes, Heroin from Body Carriers

  Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this week seized 911 rounds of ammunition hidden in diaper boxes and a total of nearly 614 grams (one and a half pounds) of heroin in two separate, unrelated incidents.  The ammunition seizure occurred on Aug.

Construction Work To Temporarily Close Street

  Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  Rhino Builders will be working on improvements to Eistetter Park and will close West Eistetter Street between McDonnell and Valencia Avenue on Thursday, August 26, 2010, starting at 9:00 a.m.  The closure should last until approximately 2:00 p.m.  Motorists should drive with caution in the area and if possible, find an

Municipal Candidates to Draw for Position on Ballot

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX)  City of Laredo City Secretary’s Office will hold a ballot drawing event at City Hall Council Chambers on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. for all candidates in municipal elections. The candidates will draw for order of appearance on the ballot.  (LaredoBuzz Photo of Juan Caballero Candidate for Municipal

The Sports Center Stocked for Back to School Sports and Activities

For all your Back-to-School needs visit The Sports Center located at 4520 San Bernardo .  You will find a complete stock of school uniforms for both boys and girls of all ages.  Uniforms for girls include, pants, skirts, and dresses as well as white or blue shirts as required by all school districts.  For the boys

Webb County Sheriff’s Office Seizes 150 Pounds of Marijuana

Courtesy Maru De La Paz,  Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Friday, August 20, 2010, at approximately 10 a.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division conducted a patrol stop on a 2001 Chevy Cavalier  at 83 South North of Rio Bravo.  Upon further investigation, deputies noticed a large bundle  in the back seat of the

Correctional Officer Seizes Black Tar Heroin at the Webb County Jail

Courtesy Maru De La Paz,  Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Friday, August 20, 2010, at approximately 10 a.m.,  a Webb County jail correctional officer, while conducting mail screening  seized a suspicious substance.  The suspicious substance was known to be 2.5 grams of black tar heroin  inserted in a birthday card. The heroin has an estimated

The Broncos have their ten game winning streak snapped against Edinburg; fall in game three of series

Courtesy Danny Angel, (August 21st, EDINBURG, TX) –The Broncos (43-40) had their ten game winning streak snapped at the hands of the Road Runners (48-33) 7-4. The Broncos mustered only three base runners through the first 5.1 innings against Wardell Starling and fell short with a late rally in the ninth. The Broncos, winners of

CBP Officers at Laredo Port of Entry Seize Home Theater Systems Worth $119,752 for Allegedly Infringing on Recorded Trademarks

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently seized a shipment of home theater systems valued at $119,752 for allegedly infringing on several recorded trademarks.  A CBP import specialist with the Import Specialist Enforcement Team (ISET) at Colombia-Solidarity Bridge recently selected a shipment of

LCC BENEFITS FROM FEDERAL GRANTS

Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Congressman Cuellar announces more than $1.7 million for three college programs   WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar, TX-28, announced that Laredo Community College has received a total of $1,782,888 in federal funds to help support three programs at the institution that will specifically benefit students and the business and industry sectors.

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