STATE NEWS
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, TX) The Mcallen-Hidalgo International Bridge is hoping to help Mexican travelers take advantage of holiday weekend shopping by reducing their bridge wait time and get them into McAllen and Hidalgo shops as quickly as possible. The Mcallen-Hidalgo Bridge is taking part in a unique federal program that allows public or private
Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a significant amount of hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $1.3 million in one enforcement action at the Juarez-Lincoln International Bridge. “Our frontline CBP continue to maintain their vigilance and utilize their inspections
Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently intercepted a significant narcotic load with an estimated street value of more than $285,000 in one enforcement action. “Our CBP officers continue to maintain strict vigilance as traffic starts to increase
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-United South High School students reenacted the Renaissance by traveling through a flourishing time period of scholarship and values under the reign of King Henry VIII to Elizabeth I of England. The festival offered plenty of opportunities for fun and learning. Teachers joined the students to recreate the era that
Courtesy RIchard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a significant amount of hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $992,000 in one enforcement action at the Juarez-Lincoln International Bridge. “I congratulate our frontline officers for their firm commitment to carry out the
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office reports that the 341st District Court Grand Jury returned a true bill for Border Patrol Agent Juan David Ortiz. Ortiz was indicted on one count of capital murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, unlawful restraint and evading arrest or detention for fatally shooting Melissa Ramirez, Claudine
Courtesy Diego Hernandez, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a significant amount of narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $1.5 million in two enforcement actions over the weekend. “These were two excellent back-to-back narcotics interceptions by our CBP officers and they illustrate the
Courtesy Diego Hernandez, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge recently seized over $587,000 in marijuana in two enforcement actions. “I congratulate our officers for these significant seizures and for the outstanding job they do each day in keeping our borders safe,” said
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Peña Eye Institute to bring Dallas Cowboys memorabilia, R Communications, Entravision to bring out high-octane entertainment for two-day holiday event (Laredo, Texas)-Residents can begin their 2018 holiday season fun by celebrating under and with the stars at Christmas in the Park, starting on Friday, November 30. The family-friendly and free winter festival
Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a significant amount of narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $296,000 in one enforcement action. “This seizure was an excellent interception from our CBP officers,” said Port Director Albert Flores, Laredo Port of Entry.
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