WEBB COUNTY NEWS
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)_The District Attorney’s Office has secured a guilty plea in its case against Adrian Vicente Barbosa. On November 15, 2015, the Laredo Police Department Narcotics Unit arrived at a residence on the corner of San Pedro St. and Tilden Ave., where information was received information that approximately 200 pounds of marijuana
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX – This Easter Sunday many Webb County Residents will be gathering with family and friends, some traveling out of town. Please remember to be safe and extra cautious. Below are some safety tips from Sheriff Martin Cuellar and the W.C.S.O.: Exercise extreme caution when driving as we will be seeing
Courtesy Melinda Vidaurri, After many months of hard work, the satellite office of the Webb County Community Supervision & Corrections Department (CSCD) is now open. The department held an open house for elected officials and department heads of its newly-renovated satellite office located in south Laredo. Visitors were taken on a tour of the facility
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office announces that 18 football fans Made the Right Call on Super Bowl Sunday by using the designated driver initiative. The Make the Right Call campaign is a proactive effort to keep Laredo roads safe and to prevent football fans from driving under the influence of alcohol. The
Courtesy Veronica DeLeon, Laredo, TX – As part of a continuous commitment to reduce and prevent impaired driving, particularly during football season, the District Attorney’s Office is promoting its 7th annual designated driver initiative: Make the Right Call. On Super Bowl Sunday, February 7th between the hours of 8 p.m. to 12 midnight, the DA’s
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – A National Rifle Association (NRA) grant has allowed the Webb County Sheriff’s Office to purchase new equipment. A total of nine handguns and duty ammunition were obtained through a $7,267.50 law enforcement grant, which will aid in the Webb County Sheriff’s Office efforts to continuously equip its
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Information obtained by the Webb County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a local man wanted for a murder investigation. On Thursday, W.C.S.O. Investigators received a tip through the Crime Stoppers tip line alerting them to wanted suspect, Alexis Guzman, 18. Guzman was wanted for a
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Webb County officials are informing the media that on December 1, 2015 a notice was received from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) providing preliminary findings and a recommended agreed order for Webb County to address prior ongoing violations and new alleged violations that were identified at the Rio Bravo
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-With cold temperatures expected to arrive in coming weeks, Commissioner Rosaura “Wawi” Tijerina and the Larga Vista Community Center are making sure that elderly residents are warm and safe from Jack Frost. The “Keeping Our Elderly Warm” blanket giveaway will allow participating area members the opportunity to enjoy a warm blanket
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-District Attorney Isidro R. “Chilo” Alaniz announces he will seek re-election for his third term as District Attorney for Webb and Zapata Counties in 2016. Alaniz was first sworn in 2009 as the District Attorney for the 49th Judicial District and was re-elected in 2012. “I am very thankful for having
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