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El Periodico USA Community News December 13, 2024

Firearms dealer pleads guilty; surrenders federal license

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 32-year-old Laredo man has pleaded guilty to selling a
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El Periodico USA Featured December 13, 2024

Straw purchaser sent to prison

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 29-year-old Mexican resident has been sentenced for her role
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El Periodico USA Community News December 11, 2024

Laredo professor charged

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 36-year-old Laredo resident has been charged with producing videos
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El Periodico USA Local News December 9, 2024

Young drug dealer admits to having weapon for “protection”

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release An 18-year-old Alamo resident has pleaded guilty to utilizing a
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El Periodico USA Community News December 6, 2024

South Texan imprisoned for attempting to run over federal agent

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 23-year-old San Benito man has been ordered to federal
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El Periodico USA Local News December 5, 2024

Former police officer and felon admits to illegally possessing firearm

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release McALLEN, Texas – A 44-year-old resident of McAllen, Texas, has pleaded
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El Periodico USA Community News December 5, 2024

Gang member sentenced for possessing grenades and firearm

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release McALLEN, Texas – A self-admitted member of the Westside gang
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El Periodico USA Community News November 11, 2024

Jury convicts felon for possessing firearms and pipe bombs

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas A federal jury has convicted a 35-year-old Corpus Christi resident for felon in
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El Periodico USA Featured November 11, 2024

Siblings sent to prison for roles in human smuggling scheme

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas Two individuals have been sentenced for their roles in a Laredo human smuggling
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El Periodico USA Featured November 9, 2024

Business owner admits to scheme to bribe Pharr Customs & Border Patrol official

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 49-year-old man has pleaded guilty for his role in
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