Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies Nab Assassin
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Dec 7, 2009, 0 Comments
Courtesy Maru De La Paz,
Esequiel Carreon, a wanted fugitive, arrested thanks to a “Crime Stoppers” tip
Laredo, Texas – On Monday December 7, 2009, The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Crime Stoppers Division apprehended one of the Webb County Sheriff’s Office most wanted, Esequiel Carreon, 29 years of age.
Charges: murder, engaging in organized criminal activity and tampering with physical evidence with intent to impair, all felony 1.
Carreon was indicted for the murder of Manuel R. Dueñas-Segovia, the crime was committed on September 15,2009 at the 3100 block of Flores St. Carreon was one of 4 defendants involved in the murder.
Thanks to a Crime Stoppers tip that came in at approximately 2 p.m., the caller stated that Carreon could be found at the 200 block of west Bustamante. The Deputies conducted their investigation and after surveillance found Carreon hiding at his last known address, Deputies made contact with Carreon and arrested him without incident. Carron was remanded to the Webb County jail.
“Our deputies continue to carry out their investigations which have led to the apprehension of Carreon, this apprehension is a proven fact that Crime Stoppers works and it also pays. I continue to encourage the community to make calls to our Crime Stoppers Tip Line, with the help of this powerful tool 727-TIPS we will keep Webb County safer”. Sheriff Martin Cuellar stated.
