STATE NEWS
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry have seized more than $4.2 million in narcotics during the first three of weeks of October. The $4.2 million accounts for four different enforcement actions that include a total of 111 pounds of methamphetamines and 22 pounds
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – As his distinguished federal career spanning more than four decades draws to a close, Eugenio Garza Jr., Director, Field Operations, Laredo Field Office, announced that he will retire in January 2014 and an acting DFO will be named. “I would like to advise the community of my forthcoming retirement
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-The Laredo Police Department is seeking information as to the whereabouts of the following individual. If you have any information, please contact the Laredo Police Department at (956) 795-2800. Mr. Rodriguez traveled to Laredo, Texas from Chicago, IL. Mr. Rodriguez was at Mall del Norte with a relative when he wandered
(Laredo, Tx)-LaredoBuzz.Com and Mariscos El Pescador teamed up once again with District Court Judge Monica Notzon, The Webb County Sheriff’s Department, and Justice of the Peace Ramiro Veliz Jr. this time gathering gallons of water that was taken and distributed to residents of Rio Bravo, Tx. The water was donated in part by employees and management staff
Courtesy David Leo, ~ Bill Joint Authored by Raymond ~ AUSTIN, TX – Governor Rick Perry signed the “Merry Christmas” Bill joint authored by Rep. Richard Peña Raymond, Chairman of the House Committee on Human Services, into law. The bill gives public school districts the freedom to recognize traditional winter celebrations like Christmas and allows
Courtesy David Leo, ~ Raymond Appointed to Special Session Select Committee~ AUSTIN, TX – Almost immediately after the 140-day Legislative session ended, Governor Perry called a special session to consider redistricting legislation. As a result, Texas House Speaker Joe Straus, (R-San Antonio) appointed Rep. Richard Peña Raymond (D-Laredo) ,Chairman of the House Committee on Human Services,
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas – On May 12, 2013, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo North Station arrested a motorist who allegedly impeded them from performing their duties in accordance with statutory law that allows Border Patrol Agents to stop and question motorists at Border Patrol checkpoints. The incident occurred Sunday morning, when
Courtesy David Leo, (Autsin, Texas)-Rep. Richard Peña Raymond, Chairman of the House Committee on Human Services, passed a bill unanimously 147-0 out of the Texas House of Representatives that authorizes public school districts to recognize traditional winter celebrations like Christmas and Hanukkah. It also allows district personnel to offer traditional greetings like “Merry Christmas” and
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Laredo, Texas – With Mother’s Day celebrations looming this weekend, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists working at South Texas ports of entry are busy making sure that personal and commercial importations of flowers are free from insects, pests and diseases that could harm the agricultural and floral
Courtesy Richard Pauza, SOUTH TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations in South Texas worked within its means to facilitate heavy Holy Week traffic and posted significant results: $17.8 million in narcotics seized and more than 292,000 tourist permits processed. Over a 10-day period ending on March 31, 2013 CBP officers
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