Tag: Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO)
Gas leak in Donna prompts evacuation, emergency response
The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is advising the public of a road closure prompted by a gas leak caused by a traffic accident.
Alton police investigating missing man’s death as a homicide
The Alton Police Department is currently investigating the death of a man who had been reported missing earlier this month, according to a press release.
Death of 20-year-old Edinburg woman caught on surveillance cameras
A probable cause affidavit for the Sunday afternoon incident that left one Edinburg woman dead states that it was caught on camera and police have the footage.
Dispute over $100 leads to murder in Edinburg
The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office has identified the 20-year-old woman who was killed Sunday afternoon and also revealed that the confrontation that caused her death was due to $100 being owed to the suspect, according to a news release.
Roadway fight leaves 1 dead in Edinburg crash
The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a homicide investigation after finding a woman dead in Edinburg on Sunday following an altercation with a driver who ran her and another man over.
Edinburg man in San Juan standoff with police sentenced for drug possession
An Edinburg resident who was at the location of a standoff with police where five people were charged with attempted capital murder of a peace officer was sentenced to prison on drug possession charges, according to court documents.
Illegal gambling bust nets 4 arrests, 77 machines in San Juan
Four employees of a San Juan game room were arrested and 77 gambling machines were seized in a raid Wednesday evening, the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office said in a news release.
Mission man charged for running over person lying in middle of road
A 22-year-old Mission resident who said he ran over a man, who was lying in the middle of the road, because he had no choice now faces charges for not stopping to render aid resulting in death.
Bexar County man wanted for soliciting minor arrested at Progreso port
A Bexar County man wanted for the online solicitation of a minor was arrested Friday at the Progreso International Bridge.
Man pleads guilty in massive ammunition smuggling case in Western Hidalgo Co.
A multi-agency effort composed of local, state and federal authorities ended in the conviction of a Mexican man who admitted to his role in a smuggling ring that aimed to bring more than 2 million rounds of ammunition from the U.S. to Mexico.