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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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Laredo CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $6.4 Million

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized hard narcotics valued at $6.4 million in three separate, unrelated enforcement actions. “Officers at the Laredo Port of Entry continue to maintain a robust enforcement posture by targeting high-risk shipments and successfully

CBP Officers Intercept Methamphetamine Worth Over $2.8 Million at the World Trade Bridge

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the World Trade Bridge seized methamphetamine with a street value of over $2.8 million in one enforcement action. “Methamphetamine has an appalling impact on individuals, families and our communities,” said Acting Port Director Eugene Crawford, Laredo Port of

Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Indecent Liberties with a Child

Courtesy Jeniffer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained a man with an outstanding warrant for indecent liberties with a child out of Alamance County in North Carolina. “Our frontline officers help to keep our communities safer by apprehending travelers with outstanding warrants for

Laredo CBP Officers Seize Over $650K Worth in Hard Narcotics

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge seized heroin that totaled over $650,000 in street value over one enforcement action. “Operational vigilance in border security led to this interdiction of heroin, which helps disrupt the flow of illegal narcotics and prevent them

Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Sexual Assault of a Child

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained a wanted man with an outstanding warrant for sexual assault of a child out of Dallas, Texas. “CBP plays an essential role in combating this reprehensible crime by expanding our efforts to protect our nation’s

Rep. Cuellar Calls on Vice President to Invoke the 25th Amendment

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement regarding his vote, and co-sponsorship, on the resolution calling on Vice President Pence and Cabinet to invoke 25th Amendment: “On January 6th, we witnessed the first mass breach of the Capitol since the War of 1812. The president’s dangerous rhetoric incited

City of McAllen Swears in New City Attorney, Municipal Court Judge

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City Charter states that both positions appointed by McAllen City Commission Yesterday, the McAllen City Commission oversaw the swearing in ceremony of Isaac Tawil and Lauren Renee Sepulveda, newly appointed City Attorney and Municipal Court Judge, respectively, for the City of McAllen. Both were appointed by the McAllen City Commission following the

McAllen Public Library Launches Loan of Video Games

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Beginning today, borrowers 17 years and older at the McAllen Public Library can now take home such popular video game titles as Madden, Sonic, Marvel, Halo, and more. Games are available on multiple formats including PS4, PS5, X-Box One, X-Box Series X and Nintendo Switch. The new circulating games are rated

Rep. Cuellar Sworn into 117th Congress

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Congressman will fight for good jobs, affordable education and quality healthcare Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) was sworn in as Texas’ Twenty-Eighth District Congressman to the 117th Congress. The Congressman released the following statement: “I am honored to continue to represent Texas’ 28th in Washington for the next two years.

Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Aggravated Assault

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained a wanted man with an outstanding warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon out of Dallas County Sheriff’s Office. “Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon is a serious felony offense,” said Acting Port Director

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