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Four Indicted for Murder

Courtesy Monica Garcia,  A grand jury indicted Jose Ricardo Flores, Mario Alberto Velazquez and Juan Carlos Mariscal for the murder of Gustavo “Brandon” Benavides. Each of the four defendants are charged with one count of Murder and each of the four are also charged with one count of Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity. The four are accused of having

CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ANNOUNCES COMMITTEE POSTS

Courtesy Lesley Lopez,   WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX 28) announced his committee assignments for the 112th Congress.  He will continue to serve as an active member on the Homeland Security and Agriculture Committees.   Congressman Bennie Thompson, Homeland Security Committee Ranking Member, named Congressman Cuellar as Ranking Member of the Border

Senator Judith Zaffirini Promotes 114th Washington’s Birthday Celebration

Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) — On Tuesday January 25th Senator Judith Zaffirini welcomed representatives from the Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association (WBCA) and the Laredo community to the Texas Capitol. “I am delighted to welcome the delegation from the Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association to Austin,” Senator Zaffirini said. “What’s more, I join the delegation in inviting my Senate colleagues

STATEMENT: CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ON PRESIDENT OBAMA’S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

Courtesy Eddie Zavala,   President Obama renews commitment to continue rebuilding the nation’s economic strength   Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today released the following statement following President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address to Congress:  “Tonight, the President renewed his commitment to continue rebuilding the nation’s economic strength. By doing so,

LPD Officer Arrested for Theft and Tampering with Governmental Documents

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  The Laredo Police Department has made an arrest involving one of their employees who serves as a patrol officer.  After a thorough investigation, Samuel Rodriguez, age 43, was arrested on Friday afternoon for charges of Theft (a state jail felony) and Tampering with Governmental Documents (a 2nd degree felony).  Samuel Rodriguez is

Sheriff’s Deputies Seize 4 Million Dollars Worth of Narcotics

Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at approximately 7 p.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies in conjunction with Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted an investigation that led them to the 4500 block of Santa Anita. Upon arrival, officers seized 516 pounds of cocaine at an estimated street

Valentine Baskets Have Requirements Permits, Regulations Required to Sell Valentines and other Holiday Treats

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—January 20, 2011—As the Valentine’s Day holiday approaches, the City of Laredo Building Development Services Department would like to remind all local vendors that they must have a permit if they plan on selling Valentine baskets or other holiday treats.  A 2004 City of Laredo ordinance requires vendors to have a

Local Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

 Courtesy Monica Garcia, (Laredo, Tx) Ramon A. Villafranca, Jr., Chief Prosecutor for the Special Victims Unit of the District Attorney’s Office presented the case of Javier Alejandro Perez of 1011 Laurel Drive to the Grand Jury of the 406th District Court.  Perez is charged with three counts of Possession of Child Pornography.  The Grand Jury

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