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Archives for February 2011

Mayor Salinas sends his Sincerest Condolences to the Family of the Slain ICE Agent

Courtesy Joe Baeza, Mayor Raul Salinas who is in Washington D.C. sends his most heartfelt condolences to the family of ICE agent Jaime Zapata and to the Department Homeland Security.  Mayor Salinas states “We join our partners in safety at Immigration and Customs Enforcement who so bravely carryout their jobs in defending our country. The

CBP Officers at Del Rio of Entry Stop Alleged Alien Smuggling Attempt Involving Former Customs Inspector

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, DEL RIO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Del Rio Port of Entry on Tuesday stopped an alleged alien smuggling attempt involving a former U.S. Customs inspector.  The enforcement action occurred on Feb. 15, 2011 as a CBP officer at Del Rio International Bridge referred a

CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR STATEMENT ON SHOOTING OF ICE SPECIAL AGENTS IN MEXICO

Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX- 28) released the following statement upon learning that two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement special agents of Homeland Security Investigations were shot outside Mexico City this afternoon. “I was deeply saddened to learn that two brave special agents had been shot in the line of

CBP Laredo Import Specialist Enforcement Team Seizes 270,600 Counterfeit DVD Cases Valued at $96,600

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – The Import Specialist Enforcement Team (ISET) at U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Laredo Port of Entry targeted and seized more than a quarter-million counterfeit DVD cases valued at $96,600 that allegedly infringed on the registered DVD trademark.  CBP import specialists from the Laredo ISET team in mid-December targeted

Previously Deported Criminal Alien Returned to Mexico to face Gun Charges

Courtesy Adelina Pruneda, Mexican national also admits to being a member of the “Paisas” prison gang LAREDO, Texas — A man who fled to the United States after previously being deported to Mexico in 2007 was deported again on Friday to face charges of concealing an illegal weapon. Juan Carlos Holguin-Portillo, 35, a Mexican national,

Webb County Judge Danny Valdez to host 13th Annual Special Student of the Month Ceremony

Courtesy Aurora Ramos,  Webb County, TX – Webb County Judge Danny Valdez will host his 13th Annual Special Student of the Month Ceremony. Rene De La Vina, a former Special Education Teacher at Cigarroa High School had a dream that has become a reality.  Thanks to Judge Danny Valdez , and Rene De La Vina

CBP Officers at Eagle Pass of Entry Uncover Three Alleged Resident Alien Impostors in a Half-Hour on Valentine’s Day

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection,  EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry in the span of a few hours on Valentine’s Day uncovered three alleged immigration violations involving alleged impostors attempting entry to the U.S. with resident alien cards belonging to other people.   The first

Railroad Work – Moctezuma St. at IH 35 NBFR ( San Dario Ave. ) – Detour

  LAREDO, Tx – Effective Tuesday, February 15, 2011 until 5 p.m., rail replacement maintenance work will be conducted on railroad tracks at Moctezuma St. and IH 35 northbound frontage road (NBFR) San Dario Ave. in the downtown area. Sun Control, a subcontractor for Kansas City Southern Railroad Company, will perform the work.    Detours

Webb County Sheriff’s Office Update on Joseph Allen Garcia

Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Monday February 14, 2011 a Surety Bond was approved for Joseph Allen Garcia through his Attorney Manuel Flores. All bonds documents were carefully reviewed by the County and District Attorney’s Office and all requirements were met by Garcia’s attorney. Bond was set for $1,250,000.00

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