WEBB COUNTY NEWS
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Gateway to the Americas Bridge recently seized over $125,000 in unreported currency hidden within a passenger vehicle during an outbound examination. “It is important to acknowledge the efforts of our CBP officers who continue to maintain law and order,” said Port
Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division requests assistance from the community to identify a man discovered last month. On Friday, September 15, 2023, at approximately 8:00 pm, The Webb County Sheriff’s Office Investigators responded to a report of a deceased person at 200 Milagro Road
Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) –Sheriff Martin Cuellar and the Webb County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a teddy bear drive during the 10th Annual Share-a-Bear Project Kick-Off on Saturday, September 23, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mall Del Norte in front of Build-A-Bear Workshop. The stuffed animals collected will be
Courtesy Victoria Luna Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Thursday, September 13, 2023 the Union Pacific Police Department contacted the Webb County Sheriff’s Office at approximately 4:30 p.m. regarding a deceased male in close proximity to the train tracks. There were obvious signs of external injury however, at this stage of the investigation, further analysis
Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Thursday August 31st Webb County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at the 27-mile marker southbound lane. Upon speaking with the male driver of the vehicle, identified as Angel Hervey Jimenez, and a female passenger. Deputies conducted a search of the vehicle and discovered two small
Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Yesterday, Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at approximately 5:38 p.m. Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a motor vehicle stop on a male driver in a white tractor-trailer bearing expired 02/2020 Maine plates at the 32 mile marker of south bound Interstate 35 access road. Upon activating the emergency lights
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, El Cenizo, TX – Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced $1,150,000 in Congressionally directed funding for the El Cenizo Street Improvements Project. The funds will be used to pave Morales Street and Hernandez Street in El Cenizo, which are vulnerable to flooding and hazardous to residents. Good, quality roads have
Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Sunday, August 6, 2023, at approximately 11:55 p.m., the Webb County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop by the 18-mile marker of I.H 35. The driver, a 23-year-old female was questioned. Upon closer inspection of the vehicle, a bag in the trunk contained $20,000 of cash
Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Thursday, August 3, 2023, at approximately 8:00 am, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call in Rio Bravo about several vehicles that had been damaged or burglarized. Crime scene investigators were dispatched to the location and processed the vehicles, leading to the recovery of
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Former Border Patrol agent to serve two consecutive life sentences Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Ronald Anthony Burgos Avilés, the former United States Border Patrol agent who was found guilty of murdering Grizelda Hernandez and his son, was transferred this morning to the Huntsville State Penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas, where he will
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