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Officials: Woman threatens to kill store clerk for not selling her beer

A 46-year-old woman has been arrested after threatening to kill a convenience store clerk for not selling her some beer, authorities said.

Homeowner pins man to the ground accused of burglarizing his home

A man accused of trying to burglarize a San Benito home was pinned to the ground by the homeowner until authorities arrived, the Cameron...

Officials: Man arrested on parole violation had murdered his mother

A 61-year-old man found wandering along Highway 281 in La Feria on New Year’s Day had been sought on a warrant charging him with...

Cameron County bailiff arrested for DWI now charged with firing gun on NYE

A Cameron County courthouse bailiff found slumped over in his vehicle at a traffic light on New Year’s Day, is now charged with firing a gun at several habitations that same day.

Custodial death report on county inmate submitted to Attorney General’s Office

A custodial death report submitted to the Texas Attorney General’s Office in reference to the death of a Brownsville man who died while in custody of the Cameron County Sheriff’s Department contains little additional information on his death.

San Benito man accused of strangling Chihuahua, dog found dead

A 67-year-old San Benito man has been charged with one count of animal cruelty after he was accused of strangling a chihuahua and putting it inside a black trash bag, the Cameron County Sheriff’s Department said in a press release.

Investigation continues into death of inmate at Cameron County jail

The Cameron County Sheriff’s Department will have to submit a custodial death report to the Texas Attorney General’s Office following the death of an inmate in the county jail.

Window decal for special needs families unveiled

The Cameron County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a window decal Tuesday for families of children and adults with special needs in an effort to ease interaction with officers in case their vehicle gets pulled over.

Traffic stop leads to the seizure of nearly $50,000 in cash in San Benito

A traffic stop in San Benito led to the discovery and seizure of nearly $50,000 in cash, the Cameron County Sheriff’s Department said in...

Sheriff’s deputy finds men in possession of magic mushrooms

It wasn’t your ordinary drug seizure.