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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 4/8/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 4/8/25

Falfurrias PD Narcotics Search Warrant

One female subject was subsequently arrested.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 4/8/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 4/8/25

Aransas Pass Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Theft Suspect

The suspect was observed examining a GoPro display case and repeatedly attempting to open it.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 4/1/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 4/1/25

Julio Chapa Sentenced to 100 Years for Indecency with 2 Children by Sexual Contact

On March 26, 2025, Julio Chapa, 54, was sentenced to two stacked 50 years sentences for two counts of Indecency with a Child by Sexual Contact.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 4/1/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 4/1/25

Traffic Stop Uncovers Stolen Firearm in Routine Check

Benjamin Zuniga Maldonado (37) was arrested for Felon in Possession of a Weapon, Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of a stolen firearms.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 3/27/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 3/27/25

Federal Judge Rules Prisons are not Required to Have Air Conditioning

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 3/25/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 3/25/25

Walmart Gunman Won’t Face Death Penalty

The removal of the death penalty as an option could lead to a quick guilty plea and life sentence, as happened with federal charges in 2023.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/19/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/19/25

Felony Warrant for Evading Police Using Motor Vehicle

23-year-old Andrew Cavazos of Portland, Texas faces felony evading police in motor vehicle and a misdemeanor charge of evading police on foot.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/15/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/15/25

Texas DPS Investigating Fatal Crash

A preliminary investigation revealed a female pedestrian was traveling southbound on SH 359, walking in and out of traffic.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/13/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/13/25

Texas to Execute Man Who Kept Changing his Mind About Appealing Death Sentence

Richard Tabler called officials to brag about killing four people in Killeen in 2004. He was convicted for two of the deaths.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/11/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/11/25

Foster Child Death Linked to State-Contracted Home

The Greenville-based treatment center has closed after the death of an 11-year-old boy the day before Thanksgiving.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/5/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 2/5/25

Execution of man Convicted of Killing Pastor in 2011

Steven Lawayne Nelson has maintained that while he participated unknowingly in a violent church robbery, he did not harm anyone.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 1/31/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 1/31/25

Beware of Brushing Scams and QR Code Fraud

If you scan the QR code, scammers could gain access to your personal and financial information, potentially draining your accounts or stealing sensitive data.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 1/10/25 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 1/10/25

Serial Rapist Gets Two Life Sentences

On January 7, 2025, Judge Patrick Flanigan sentenced Adrian Tovar Martinez, age 44, to two life sentences for the offenses of Aggravated Sexual Assault.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 12/30/24 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 12/30/24

Narcotics Search Warrant in Falfurrias

As a result of the seizure, Arnulfo Javier Rosas was apprehended and charged with Manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 12/27/24 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 12/27/24

Falfurrias PD Executes Narcotics Warrant

The investigation is actively ongoing, and the City of Falfurrias Police & Municipal Department is poised to secure additional arrest warrants as it progresses.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 12/17/24 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 12/17/24

Rockport PD is Requesting Assistance Identifying Female Subject

The Rockport Police Department is requesting assistance to identify a female subject.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 11/18/24 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 11/18/24

Texas Files 100th Lawsuit Against Biden-Harris Administration

Texas has filed its 100th lawsuit against the Biden-Harris Administration demonstrating the extent of the federal government’s abuse of power.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 11/15/24 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 11/15/24

Rockport PD Requesting Assistance from the Public

The female subject captured in the security camera is suspected of committing a theft at the Family Dollar.

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 11/12/24 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 11/12/24

Operation Lone Star Weekly Recap 11/2/24 - 11/8/24

Texas DPS - South Texas Region- Operation Lone Star Weekly Recap

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Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 11/11/24 Crime Blotter South Texas Community News 11/11/24

Hit and Run Fatality Accident in Taft

On late Friday(Nov 8th)- Early Saturday(Nov. 9th) morning Taft Police Department officers were called to a Hit and Run Fatality Accident.

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