WEBB COUNTY NEWS
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)- Webb County offices will open a bit later on Tuesday morning due to weather reasons. All Webb County offices will open at 10:30 am. This delayed opening will not include or affect Webb County Law Enforcement offices which will operate and open within their regular scheduled hours. Webb County Emergency
(Laredo, Texas)-I want to speak to the people of Webb County and my community clearly and directly. I am completely innocent of these charges. Over the course of my career—as a Texas State Trooper, a Narcotics Sergeant investigator, Narcotics Lieutenant and now as your Sheriff—I have learned the difference between what is right and what
Courtesy Brigette Garay, (Laredo, Texas)-The Webb & Zapata County District Attorney’s Office successfully extradited a 2011 Murder Suspect known as Francisco Moncada De Hoyos from Mexico. This case came to light on March 14, 2011, at approximately 1:11 am, when Laredo Police Department Communications Section received a 911 call requesting the presence of a police
(Laredo, Texas)-On January 5, 2026, patrol deputies with the Webb County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Cedar and Mier Street. A records check revealed that one of the occupants, Deborah Uresti, had multiple active felony warrants issued by the 406th and 49th District Courts. Uresti was arrested and transported to
Courtesy Conrad Hein, (Laredo, Texas)-On Friday, December 12, 2025, at approximately 10:45 a.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a tractor-trailer traveling on Highway 255 just west of IH-35 in Webb County. During the course of the traffic stop, deputies identified the driver as Refugio Rincon, a resident of California. The investigation
Courtesy Brigette Garay, (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office reports that a jury of 6 women and 6 men in the 406th District Court has found Abraham Espinoza- Cortina GUILTY of two counts of Indecency w/child Sexual Contact F/2 and Not Guilty of Indecency w/child Exposes F/3. This case came to light on January 10, 2021
Courtesy Conrad Hein, (Laredo, Texas)-On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 11:54 a.m., the Webb County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division was dispatched to the east side of Webb County regarding a 30-year-old male experiencing a mental health crisis who had unfortunately cut his face and neck area. Sheriff Cuellar and a Deputy arrived on scene
Courtesy Conrad Hein, On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, investigators with the Webb County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division (CID), while conducting proactive patrols as part of Operation Lone Star, conducted two separate traffic stops in the Santa Rita area that resulted in the apprehension of two wanted fugitives. Ferni Costilla, DOB 04/17/2007, was taken into
Courtesy Conrad Hein, (Laredo, Texas)- Webb County Offices including 911 are experiencing problems due to an outage. Crews are working on the situation and services will resume as soon as the issue is resolved. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department reminds you that deputies are on patrol over seeing your safety.
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – Sheriff Martin Cuellar today issued the following statement regarding the current situation at Safe Haven, a local office where parents are able to exchange custody of their children in a safe environment. “We understand the challenges caused by the current government shutdown, and after consulting with our
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