Alleged Mexican Mafia member arrested in Spring Break attack

An alleged Mexican Mafia member wanted in the March 17 stabbing on South Padre Island was arrested Tuesday in south San Antonio, the Department of Public Safety announced today.
San Antonio police and DPS arrested Felix Velasquez Jr., 30, after he…
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Customs and Border Protection at Hidalgo and Pharr Bust Two With Heroin
Hidalgo, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Hidalgo and Pharr International Bridges seized over seven pounds of heroin in two ...

Border Patrol agents nab suspected sex offender wanted in El Paso
Border Patrol agents in Sunland Park nabbed a suspected sex offender after he allegedly entered the U.S. illegally on Saturday. Officials said the agents found Victor Moncayo-Pando, 40, after he crossed ...

CBP Officers at Texas Crossing Seize Cocaine
Del Rio, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Del Rio, Texas yesterday seized more than $300,000 worth of cocaine hidden in a passenger vehicle. On Thursday afternoon, CBP ...

Ensure customs of Brownsville and Matamoros, Tamaulipas over 14 kilos of cocaine
Customs Agents and Border Protection (CBP, for its acronym in English) achieved ensuring more than 14 kilograms of cocaine, valued at over one million dollars in the U.S. market. CBP spokesman, ...

Agents Seize More Than $12 Million Worth of Marijuana
Edinburg, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector confiscated more than $12 million worth of marijuana in multiple seizures over the past three days. Border Patrol ...

2 seizures net $1.2 million in cocaine, meth
In two different seizures Thursday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Brownsville discovered about $1.2 million in what they say is methamphetamine and cocaine, CBP spokesman Eddie Perez said. Officers ...

Marijuana Seized From Candles Shipment
EL PASO - A legitimate load meant for lighting up has yielded nearly a ton of marijuana at a West Texas border checkpoint. Customs and Border Protection officers in El Paso ...

Immigration drama plays out in east Brownsville
BROWNSVILLE — Border Patrol agents and Brownsville firefighters spent hours Thursday searching marshy land and water for two suspected undocumented immigrants who jumped into a resaca on the east side ...

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