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CBP officers seize $503K in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge

PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Pharr International Bridge this weekend seized more than…

Holding EPPD Accountable, Maybe

16 September 2024, Steven Zimmerman, El Paso, Texas – What follows is a series of Freedom of Information Act requests…

REPOSTED: Failures Abound, Dispatch Drops the Ball, People Die, We Don’t Care

We are all human and subject to mistakes. In October 2022, several calls for Fire Medical Services (FMS) after a hold was cleared by officers on the scene may have contributed to the death of a subject who was shot in the stomach. 

Remedial Economics 101: Living Beyond Your Means.

Editors Note: An officer with the El Paso Police Department has submitted the following. We will be looking into the names this officer mentions and will continue our crusade against the gouging of tax-payer dollars by criminals with badges.

Google Fi Support: A Joke

12 September 2024, New Mexico, Steven Zimmerman – Time to discuss Google and Google Fi. What is Google Fi? Google…

Sex Offender Lied and Removed

MIAMI, Fla. — An Enforcement and Removal Operations investigation has led to the guilty plea for a Guatemalan national who…

Not In Vain

‘Not in Vain’ Records More Than 120 Arrests and 320 Citations in First Month Operation Not in Vain, a months-long…

Exhibit: Riding Herd with Billy the Kid

The Farm & Ranch Museum has an extensive new exhibit weaving together a many-layered story that led to one of…

Griggs Walnut Ground Water Plume Superfund Open House.

Date: Thursday, September 19 Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Location: Griggs-Walnut Superfund Site, 153 Cottonwood St.What’s happening? Come tour…

NMSP Investigates OIS involving the Las Cruces Police Department

On August 29, 2024, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an officer-involved shooting involving the…