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Archives for June 2014

Vehicle Pursuit leads to drug seizure and arrests

Courtesy Brenda Medina,   Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man and his wife with close to $400,000 worth of marijuana.  Tuesday night, deputies attempted to stop a black Ford Expedition on IH-35 near Mann Road on a traffic violation. The driver ignored the light and sirens and continued driving,

Trial continues for man accused of intoxication manslaughter

Courtesy Yanira Deleon,   (Laredo, Tx)-The trial of a 40-year-old Pearsall man accused of intoxication manslaughter relating to a three-vehicle collision that took the life of a 30-year-old man continued today before presiding judge Elma T. Salinas Ender in the 49th District Court.    Rodolfo Martinez-Salinas is accused of driving intoxicated with a blood alcohol

Kidnapper Arrested by Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies

Courtesy Brenda Medina,   Laredo, TX (Webb County) –Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies were on high alert Tuesday afternoon after receiving a Be On The Lookout (BOLO) alerting a man had kidnapped his wife and their two children from Kyle, Texas.   Around 2:30 pm Tuesday, a deputy patrolling Interstate 35 south near mile marker 22

TAMIU College of Ed Earns Full Accreditation from SBEC

COURTESY STEVE HARMON, (LAREDO, TX)-The State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) has notified Texas A&M International University’s College of Education of its full accreditation based on students’ scores on 2012-2013 performance tests.   Last year, the College had been placed on probationary status in light of student scores on 2011-2012 performance tests.  The probationary status

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION GAME RECAPS FOR MONDAY JUNE 4TH

COURTESY POINTSTEAK SPORTS TECHNOLOGIES, Monday, June 16th, 2014 Grand Prairie 9, Gary SouthShore 2 Grand Prairie’s starting pitcher Trevor Harden (pictured) paved the way for the AirHogs to dismiss the Gary SouthShore RailCats 9-2 on Monday night. Harden went the distance on the bump and allowed just two runs, both earned, on five hits in the game.

Sheriff Martin Cuellar swears in new deputies

COURTESY BRENDA MEDINA, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Three new deputies joined the ranks of the Webb County Sheriff’s Office, being fully certified to pull double duty both as correctional officers and peace officers.  Family, friends and superiors gathered on Monday morning for the deputizing of Victor Salinas, Roberto Ramirez and Christian Gregory. For five

TxDPS LAREDO COLOMBIA BSIF INAUGURATED

Courtesy TxDot,    (LAREDO, TX) – The Texas Department of Public Safety’s Laredo Colombia Border Safety Inspection Facility (BSIF) was officially inaugurated with a ribbon ceremony on Friday, June 13, 2014 in front of elected officials and guests. The Texas Department of Transportation and City of Laredo collaborated with the Texas Department of Public Safety

City of Laredo Health Department Reminds the Public to Practice Safety in Recreational Waters

Courtesy City of Laredo Health Department, Laredo, TX—Summer is here and the City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to remind the public about recreational water use safety in order to prevent accidents, and above all to drowning. Public Pools must have: ·         Self closing, self latching gates and protected with alarms. ·         Power safety

JUDGE ROSIE CUELLAR ANNOUNCES OPERATION WARRANT ROUND UP

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,             (Laredo, TX )  After the recent Amnesty Program, it will soon be time to go after those citizens who still owe fines, tickets, or worse.  City of Laredo Municipal Court Judge Rosie Cuellar will soon commence with Operation Warrant Round Up, going after those citizens who have disregarded their obligation to

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