Fallen Officers Honored During National Police Week
This morning, Laredo’s law enforcement agencies gathered to honor their colleagues who risked their lives for the community For Gaby Medina, this was her first time attending the event. Her father is a...
View ArticleLaredo Officials Discuss School Safety Measures
With two major shootings reported in Florida and Texas this year, Governor Greg Abbott talked about school safety in a series of discussions, but officials in Laredo have their own suggestions. “We...
View ArticleLaredo Police Receive Training To Better Serve Community
This morning, 38 officers graduated after receiving training in several topics. They say it was all done to help the community. Since 1996 Sergeant Chris Baker has served the Laredo Police Department....
View Article29 Cadets Graduate From Laredo Police Academy
This morning, 29 cadets graduated from the Laredo police Academy. Making it the largest graduating class in the department’s history. 5-year-old Meredith dreams of becoming a police officer. Today, one...
View ArticleFive New Officers Sworn In To United ISD Police Department to Address Bullying
United Independent School District welcomes new faces to its department. Five new officers were sworn to the UISD Police Department. They say their mission is to keep the students safe and assure...
View Article60-Year-Old Injured After Officer-Involved Shooting
Three officers were placed on administrative duties after shooting a 60-year-old man. The incident was reported by the 100 block of Horizon Loop. At the scene, Laredo Police say they found Eric John...
View ArticleWoman Sentenced For Trafficking Meth With Teen in Car
MCALLEN (KFXV) — A woman is sentenced for trafficking methamphetamine with her teen in tow. 37 year old, Dina Maria Palacios — ordered to serve over 7 years in federal prison. The judge noted that meth...
View ArticleMan Caught On Camera Selling Drugs
BROWNSVILLE (KFXV) — Police in Brownsville arrested one man after catching him on on video– allegedly selling drugs. Officers say they stopped 28-year-old, Francisco Garcia near the 400 block of...
View ArticleArrest Made In Brownsville Shooting
Today authorities were still at the scene of the incident investigating exactly why feared for their lives. Fox News was able to speak to neighbors about their safety concerns. It was around...
View Article23-Year-Old Accused Of Assaulting Police Officers
A 23-year-old man is arrested after police say he tried escaping from a hospital while in their custody. The incident happened at the 1700 block of East Saunders. Tomas Lara had been detained at the...
View ArticleSeven New Officers Added To Laredo Police Department
The Laredo Police Department is expanding its team. A badge pinning ceremony took place this morning to welcome seven new officers. Making it to this special day required a lot of work; the cadets had...
View ArticleFallen Officers Honored During National Police Week
Law enforcement agencies gathered this morning to honor their colleagues. These include survivors and those that have lost their lives while serving their community. The ceremony was part of National...
View ArticleTwo Adults, One Minor Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Officers
Laredo, Texas– The incident was reported in the Mines Road area. The youngest arrest, in this case, was a 12-year-old. The call was reported at the 700 block of Antelope Lane. At the scene, an officer...
View ArticleTwo Children Named Honorary Laredo Police Officers
Laredo, Texas– This morning, Raul and Sarita were given lots of surprises. One of them, being named honorary officers. The Laredo Police Department greeted the children with big smiles at the Gateway...
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