Tag: Hidalgo Police Department

The McAllen man who fled in his wife’s vehicle following a “heated argument” that resulted in her death on Aug. 30, 2022, was found guilty and has been sentenced.

Police arrested Hidalgo ISD Athletic Director Monty Stumbaugh on Friday and charged him with assault shortly after arresting a principal at the district for alleged witness tampering.

Law enforcement arrested Hidalgo Early College High School Principal Rafael Tinoco on Friday on charges of tampering with a witness, Hidalgo Police Chief Romeo Rodriguez said.

A witness in a murder investigation has said there was a “heated argument” between a Hidalgo husband and wife before the wife was later found dead, police said in a probable cause affidavit.

A Hidalgo police officer confirmed Tuesday morning the department is investigating a possible homicide.

A 56-year-old McAllen man was nearly four times the legal limit for drinking alcohol when Hidalgo police say he caused an early morning crash that killed a Colombian woman who was in the Valley visiting family.

Agents with Homeland Security Investigations arrested a Mission resident, who was allegedly holding people in the country illegally against their will, by tracing a telephonic ping.

Hidalgo police accuse a 47-year-old Edcouch man of grabbing an officer’s gun during a struggle in flood waters as authorities tried to arrest the...