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Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez Lincoln Bridge intercepted hard narcotics totaling over $2.5 million in street value. “Seizures like this one are a prime example of the importance that CBP officers play in our overall national border security mission and protecting
Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have confirmed the 18th death in Laredo related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the family and want them to know that our counselors, as well as our support, are available. A woman in her 80s, with
Courtesy Eduardo Chapa, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Wednesday, Webb County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop at the 22 mile marker IH-35 southbound. The vehicle, a white color Peterbilt tractor trailer, was driven by a male subject in his 40’s. After noticing inconsistencies, deputies conducted a search of the vehicle and discovered U.S currency
Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas—Laredo Fire Chief and Emergency Management Coordinator Steve Erik Landin retired Friday from the City of Laredo after 30 years of service in the fire department, 12 of which he served fire chief. Landin was born in Virginia and raised in Laredo. He was appointed as emergency management coordinator for the
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the World Trade Bridge intercepted a shipment containing hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $11.1 million in one enforcement action. “Even though anti-terrorism is our primary mission, CBP officers maintain their vigilance to ensure
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Tx)-For the safety of patrons and staff, McAllen Public Library is quarantining all returned items for 72 hours before items will be re-shelved, in accordance with guidelines from the Northeast Document Conservation Center. The NDCC cited a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, which shows that the coronavirus will
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez Lincoln Bridge intercepted hard narcotics totaling $1.3 million in street value. “Drug trafficking organizations are continually evolving concealment techniques, becoming sophisticated in their methods of avoiding detection,” said Port Director Gregory Alvarez, Laredo Port of Entry. “Fortunately, CBP
(Laredo, Texas)-Students from Los Obispos MS National Junior Honor Society treated United ISD police officers to lunch in appreciation of their daily work and to celebrate National Police Week. Officers driving their patrol cars arrived at the main entrance of the school to the curbside celebration in their honor. NJHS members and school administrators brought
Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas – Celebrate Laredo and take part in city-wide festivities this week by learning more about you and your family! A family-friendly adventure awaits as you discover your family tree. To celebrate the 265th anniversary of the founding of Laredo, the Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library is featuring a 5-part webinar: Genealogy for Beginners
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seize contraband worth over $250,000 while conducting enforcement operations. “CBP has many layers of enforcement strategies and our officers will go above and beyond to keep illicit contraband from being imported and exported
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