Courtesy Brenda Medina,   Laredo, TX (Webb County) – More than two dozen wanted felons were taken off the streets following a week–long operation by the Webb County Sheriff’s Office Civil and Warrants Division.  The operation ran from Monday, August 4, through Saturday, August 9. The deputies arrested the suspects at a number of different locations

Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – A thorough investigation by the Webb County Sherriff’s Office led to the arrest of a man accused of animal cruelty.  A concerned resident alerted authorities that a mixed-breed male dog outside a residence in the 1600 block of Monterrey Avenue was walking around with duct tape across his

  Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – A man remained behind bars Wednesday morning after attempting to run over a young man not once, but twice.  The 19-year-old victim told Webb County Sheriff’s deputies that he was walking down Camino del Sur in Los Centenarios subdivision when he spotted a black Chevy Silverado following

  Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division (CID) tracked down the man accused of threatening prosecutors soon after a trial hearing. On Friday July 25, 2014 Luis Alfredo Martinez attended his brother’s (Javier Francisco Azuara) court hearing in the 111th District Court.  Shortly after the

  Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Webb County (Laredo, TX) — Webb County Sheriff Cuellar Martin Cuellar and his team of deputies invite the community to participate on Thursday, July 24, in the annual Tip-A-Cop, a fundraiser held to benefit Special Olympics.  During the fundraiser, to be held at Texas Roadhouse from 5 to 10 p.m., sheriff

Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – An investigation by the Webb County Sheriff’s Office has yielded more than 1,200 pounds of marijuana and has landed a local man in jail.  Working surveillance, deputies on Monday afternoon arrested Oscar Fernando Geronimo, 24, on the 2500 block of Market Street and charged him with possession

Courtesy Brenda Medina,   Laredo, TX (Webb County) –The Webb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a man accused of kidnapping  a woman and injuring her toddler. The W.C.S.O.Criminal Investigations Division issued arrest warrants and a Be On The Lookout (BOLO) for Mario Alberto Barrientos, 26, who kidnapped a 24-year-old woman.

Courtesy Yanira Deleon,   (Laredo, Tx)-The Office of District Attorney Isidro R. Alaniz secured a guilty plea in its case against Erick Edmund Muñoz, 36, stemming from a head-on collision that resulted in a fatality.  On the night of October 29, 2011, Laredo police officers were dispatched to a crash scene on the 7000 block

Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) –A month-long investigation led the Webb County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic Unit to close to 1,400 pounds of marijuana. An anonymous tip to the Laredo CrimeStoppers hotline notified Narcotics Deputies that a home located in the 200 block of Middleston in North Laredo was being used to store large amounts of