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Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Friday, August 20, 2010, at approximately 10 a.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division conducted a patrol stop on a 2001 Chevy Cavalier at 83 South North of Rio Bravo. Upon further investigation, deputies noticed a large bundle in the back seat of the
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Friday, August 20, 2010, at approximately 10 a.m., a Webb County jail correctional officer, while conducting mail screening seized a suspicious substance. The suspicious substance was known to be 2.5 grams of black tar heroin inserted in a birthday card. The heroin has an estimated
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently seized a shipment of home theater systems valued at $119,752 for allegedly infringing on several recorded trademarks. A CBP import specialist with the Import Specialist Enforcement Team (ISET) at Colombia-Solidarity Bridge recently selected a shipment of
Courtesy Monica Garcia, The Office of District Attorney Isidro R. Alaniz reports that Efrain Colindres was indicted late Tuesday, August 17th by a grand jury in the 341st District Court in the murder of his stepdaughter, Ana Isabel Chavez. Colindres is formally accused of having stabbed his stepdaughter six times with a kitchen knife on
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The Laredo Independent School District’s Child Nutrition Program (CNP) will be providing nutritionally balanced free school meals to children each school day for the 2010-2011 school year. “All LISD school cafeterias will be offering healthy breakfast and lunch meals at no charge to LISD students,” announced Margaret Lopez, LISD Child Nutrition Director.
City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed members of Laredo’s Social Security Administration to help talk about not only the history of, but just as importantly, the future of social security, with a proclamation declaring the week Social Security Week in Laredo
Today marks the 33rd anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death. He was found dead at his Graceland Mansion on August 16, 1977. Elvis was 42 at the time of his death. Elvis began his artistic journey with Sun Records. A journey that took him from live performances in state fairs to the big screens of hollywood
Courtesy Richard Pauza, DEL RIO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry recently seized $78,000 in marijuana from a San Antonio man during a routine inspection. The marijuana seizure occurred on Aug. 12, 2010 at the international bridge. A CBP officer referred a 1998 Chevy
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Congressman Cuellar vows to preserve lifetime financial protection for America’s seniors Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) commemorated the 75th anniversary of Social Security by pledging his support and dedication to preserving and protecting the nation’s vital program: “Our nation made a promise to Americans 75 years ago, a promise
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – The Webb County Sheriff’s Office is proud to recognize 15 members of the PAL (Police Activity League) boxing gym, for their participation at the RINGSIDE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP event in Kansas City, Missouri, August 2nd – 7th, 2010. The young boxers, between the ages of
