WEBB COUNTY NEWS
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX (Webb County) –In two separate incidents, Webb County Sheriff’s Office correctional officers intercepted small amounts of cocaine and crack cocaine intended to make its way into the Webb County Jail. In the first incident, during intake procedures on Arturo Treviño, Jr, 40, who was initially brought in on charges of
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar is urging state and federal leaders for more funding to help address gun violence response preparedness at schools. In a letter addressed to U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Sheriff Cuellar stressed the need for more dollars to help
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX (Webb County) –Webb County Sheriff’s Office correctional officers on Sunday evening intercepted a small amount of cocaine intended to make its way into the Webb County Jail. During intake procedures on Luis Mario Cortez, 18, who was initially brought in on possession of marijuana charges, correctional officers discovered a folded
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – A vehicle pursuit led Sheriff’s Office deputies to the 3400 block of Flores Avenue for possible illegal activity. Upon arriving at the residence, they located a large amount of ammunition and drugs. Specifically, they seized 4,300 rounds of .50 caliber ammunition with an estimated value $17,200, 5,000
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, TX (Webb County) — On Monday, June 6, 2022, at approximately 5:38 pm, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office received a call from U.S Border Patrol agents who had encountered a tractor hauling a belly dump trailer with illegal immigrants and who were trapped inside the belly dump. Deputies were immediately dispatched
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, Texas – Webb County Sheriff’s Office investigators on Saturday evening arrested a local man in connection with a homicide that happened last week in El Cenizo. Angel Javier Fernandez, 28, was charged with murder felony 1 and was transported to the Webb County Jail in lieu of a $500,000 bond. He
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in the country’s armed forces. Memorial Day, formerly known as Decoration Day, was first enacted to honor troops who died in the Civil War. It was extended after World War I to honor
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, LAREDO, TX (Webb County) — On Tuesday, at approximately 9 p.m., a traffic stop by a Webb County Sheriff’s Office deputy at the corner of West Olive Street and Barcelona Avenue led to the discovery of approximately $43,000. During the on-site investigation, deputies canvassed the area and located a black bag containing
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of Easter, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Friday, April 15 and Monday, April 18, 2022. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices will also be closed. All emergency services will be available. Webb County Offices will re-open at 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 19. The next Webb
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Monday, at approximately 3 pm, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office narcotics unit executed a search warrant at a home on the 300 block of N. Seymour Avenue. The search warrant resulted in the seizure of 54.2 grams of crack cocaine, 1.7 grams of heroin, and 1.6
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