Courtesy Joe Baeza,                     (Laredo, Tx)-As we near the end of the year the Laredo Police Department reminds the community to spread the word amongst friends, family and neighbors to never fire a gun into the air under any circumstances. Fired projectiles (bullets) that are fired into the atmosphere return back to the earth with

Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-Tuesday evening an auto pedestrian accident was reported to police. A male victim identified as Joshua Perez, was in serious condition with severe internal bodily injuries. The patient was about to be flown to a San Antonio hospital for further treatment for his injuries. Preliminary information from the Patrol Supervisor is that

Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-On Tuesday, December 10th, Laredo Police received a robbery call by Zorba located at 420 Convent Avenue. Investigation from Patrol revealed that an unknown male suspect, who was originally thought to be a customer, was trying on some new tennis shoes inside the store. The suspect then exited the store without paying for

Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-On Friday November the 29, 2013 Police Officers witnessed a person in blue ford focus shooting at a Ford Escape. The incident occurred at 2 am on  I-35 and Lafayette.  The victim’s exited IH-35 and  Saunders, no injuries were reported.  The suspect was eventually stopped at Victoria and IH-35 one subject

Courtesy Joe Baeza, On October 20, 2013, at approximately 9:53 pm, the Laredo Police Department Communication received a call about a robbery that just occurred at the Lucky 7 Casino located at 320 W. Village Blvd.  The caller stated that she had just been robbed.   Witnesses at the scene stated that an unknown male subject entered

Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-On September 3rd LPD was dispatched to 100 Convent, Int`l Bridge  on a recovered stolen vehicle report.  Customs reported to police that t hey had a male subject detained for driving a stolen vehicle.  The truck plates hit a confirmation of a stolen car report out of Arlington.  The vehicle 2005

Courtesy Joe Baeza,   Laredo, Tx)- On August 6th., the Laredo Police Department received a call about an unresponsive male on the bathroom floor of room #3 at the Evelyn Motor Inn. Police Officers arrived on the scene and were met at the door by Rivera’s wife who was identified as Catherine Plasencia.  Plasencia, who

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  (Laredo, Tx)-The Laredo Police Department worked an Impaired Driver Mobilization grant that was been provided by the Texas Department of Transportation in which police officers were working overtime in enforcing DWI laws by locating and identifying intoxicated drivers.  The total number of arrests for DWI by Laredo PD during August 16, 2013