Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to ports of entry within the Laredo Field Office area of responsibility in a 48-hour holiday weekend period apprehended two pedestrians wanted on outstanding felony warrants for sex-related offenses involving children. On April 4, CBP officers at Laredo’s Gateway to the Americas Bridge referred

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to ports of entry within the Laredo Field Office area of responsibility this week apprehended multiple individuals wanted on outstanding felony warrants for homicide and a variety of sex-related offenses. On Feb. 27, CBP officers at Laredo’s Juarez-Lincoln Bridge referred

Courtesy Ilsairis Solis, McAllen, Texas– La Plaza is pleased to announce that the Easter Bunny is available to visit with families as part of The Bunny Photo Experience and will host egg-citing spring events for the Rio Grande Valley community to enjoy. On Saturday, March 14, at 11 a.m. the Easter Bunny will kick off

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers conducting outbound operations at Laredo Port of Entry recently seized a significant quantity of weapons and magazines. “Significant outbound weapons seizures, like the one realized by our officers at Juarez-Lincoln Bridge, reflect the relentless dedication of our officers to

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized methamphetamine that totaled over $602,000. “This methamphetamine seizure at the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge demonstrates the keen instincts and outstanding targeting abilities of our officers,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “Their commitment

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Laredo Port of Entry would like to advise the traveling public of the temporary halt in vehicular traffic at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge the morning of Saturday, Feb. 21 to host the International Bridge Ceremony, known as the Abrazo Ceremony. “The Juarez-Lincoln Bridge will host

Courtesy Richard Pauz, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently apprehended a male U.S. citizen wanted in Louisiana on an outstanding felony warrant for failure appear on an alleged incest charge. “Our frontline officers maintain strict vigilance, deal with a variety of situations and

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—In a 72-hour period, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at three separate ports of entry; Laredo, Eagle Pass and Hidalgo, apprehended three men wanted on outstanding felony warrants for sex-related offenses. “In less than three days, our frontline CBP officers at three separate ports of entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Laredo Port of Entry officers detained one undocumented male Mexican citizen wanted for an alleged sexual crime against a child. “Our officers remain unwavering in their commitment to protecting our communities,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “The apprehension