Sheriff’s Office Operation GOTCHA yields 7 arrests
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Jan 22, 2020, 0 Comments
Courtesy Eduardo Chapa,
Laredo, TX – The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Warrants Division continued with roundups throughout the county as part of Operation GOTCHA.
The focus of Operation GOTCHA, which started in January 2017, is to apprehend criminals in Webb County who have been evading authorities. The criminal offenses ranged from felony theft, burglary, possession of a controlled substance, failure to pay child support, along with other charges.
Since its inception, 386 warrants have been executed as part of this operation by the Webb County Sheriff’s Office.
The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Warrants Division led the operation and was assisted by the Sheriff’s Office Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team.
“This operation continues to bring to justice men and women who have been evading the law, some of them for several years. These criminals will pay their time in jail, so that Webb County can be a safer place,” said Sheriff Martin Cuellar.
Joseph Andrew Ortiz, 21, Possession of controlled substance.
Santiago Perez, 29 Possession of controlled substance.
Jose Humberto Navarro, 24, criminal nonsupport, burglary of vehicle.
Secundino Martinez Rodriguez, 62, Driving while intoxicated.
Angel Herman Ramirez, 22, possession of controlled substance.
Diego Madrid Gallegos, 67, Indecency with a child sexual contact.
Sheriff’s Office Operation GOTCHA yields 7 arrests
