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Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, DEL RIO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry this weekend apprehended a Ft. Worth woman wanted on outstanding warrants for aggravated sexual assault of a child under 14 and theft of property. The apprehension occurred on July 10, 2011 at
Courtesy Will Krueger, Austin, TX — Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, recently marked her 47,550th consecutive vote in the Texas Senate. Her unique, career-long 100 percent voting record extends from January, 1987, when she first took office. Senator Zaffirini’s legendary work ethic also is reflected in her 100 percent perfect attendance in the Texas Senate since 1987,
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Apply via lottery system: Deadline is July 22, 2011 28th District of Texas – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program announced assistance for homeowners in Texas who have experienced a substantial loss of income (a reduction of at least 15 percent) due to unemployment, underemployment
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry this weekend stopped an alleged attempt by a Mexican citizen to enter the U.S. using a U.S. passport card that belonged to someone else. The incident occurred on July 1 at
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Sunday June 26, 2011 at approximately 11:44PM Officer were dispatched to 700 Puig for a reported crime in progress. Communications advised via radio that the female caller advised she observed a blue Chevy pickup with loud mufflers leaving the scene. The caller advised PD that a male subject had stole her
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Candidate-elect Council Member Jorge Vera took his oath of office to officially become the council member for District VII for the City of Laredo. Cm. Vera was sworn in by Justice of the Peace Judge Hector Liendo Pct. 1, Place 1, with his wife Zulema at his side and City of Laredo
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Wednesday June 29th, members of the Laredo Police Department’s Narcotics/Vice Unit, along with the Patrol Division worked a special detail on the west side of Laredo, primarily San Bernardo Avenue. The objective was to locate, identify and arrest anyone soliciting prostitution. Eight females were arrested for soliciting money for sex from
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, WASHINGTON – Inspecting more than a million travelers and 50,000 containers, apprehending more than 75 criminals, seizing more than 2,300 pounds of narcotics and intercepting more than 500 agricultural pests is just a typical day for U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at our nation’s ports of entry. With
Courtesy Congressman Henry Cuellar, Celebrating nearly half a century of ensuring quality healthcare for millions Anniversary On July 1, 1966, the Medicare program was officially launched. The successful enactment was a landmark achievement for the Democratic Party and the nation. Medicare transformed what it meant to be a senior or a physically disabled person in
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Tx)-Judge Elma Teresa Salinas Ender has announced her decision not to seek another term in office. When Governor Mark White made that historic appointment in 1983, Judge Ender became the youngest woman and first Hispanic female to serve as a district court judge in Texas. “It has been my privilege to
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