EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Border Patrol have confirmed the arrest of “EP1,” a 39-year-old Mexican national known with an alias of “El Pitufo,” whose criminal history includes aggravated homicide. Border Patrol says information was provided through the “Se Busca Información” tip line, which allowed for Mexican law enforcement entities to intercept Gallegos in
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three people are accused of assaulting a customer at the Dunkin on the 9100 block of Dyer in the Northeast. According to the El Paso Police Department, the three people were working inside the Dunkin at the time of the alleged assault. Courtesy: El Paso Police Department Police arrested and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrested 68-year-old Rene Solis after recording two adult females and one juvenile female inside a thrift shop dressing room. Investigators said on July 28, 2023 the Criminal Investigations Targeted Response Unit (CID-TRU) was dispatched to the Goodwill Store located at the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three arrests have been made following an incident that led to a chase on April 17th in East El Paso. In a news release sent by EPPD, officers were patrolling the area near the Jaguar’s Gold Club. El Paso Police Officers saw a vehicle with two people inside, and stopped
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EL PASO, Texas –On April 5th, El Paso County Sheriff’s office arrested 20-year-old Dante Marquez for one count of alleged sexual assault and on one count of alleged aggravated sexual assault of a child. Marquez was taken into custody without incident at his home. He is currently being held in the El Paso County Jail
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UPDATE: Ticket prices are $4 for students and $6 for adults. To purchase tickets, click here. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The #18 ranked Chapin Huskies will be taking on the unranked Parkland Matadors at the Don Haskins Center in the Class 5A regional quarterfinal. The match between the two Borderland schools will take place
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 17-year-old was found with a total of 192 prescription pills, almost 2.5 ounces of marijuana, and 12.5 grams of THC after Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office smelled a strong odor of marijuana during a traffic stop. Brianna Gonzalez was pulled over on the 14500 block of
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EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7 has obtained the affidavit for the arrest of Mario Fernando Diaz, who was spotted openly carrying a rifle and dressed in tactical gear while walking down the Joe Battle Area in Far East El Paso. According to the affidavit, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Department received 27 calls reporting Diaz,
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EL PASO, Texas — A man was arrested Wednesday as one of the persons responsible for a shooting that happened in the Canutillo area Tuesday. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said in a release they took 22-year-old Andre Bryce Gilmer into custody Wednesday for the shooting that happened at the 7100 block of 3rd
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police Department officials confirm one woman has been arrested following a stabbing. Investigators told ABC-7, a 29-year-old man had been admitted to Sierra Providence East Sunday morning with a laceration to the torso. 34-year-old Christina Saenz and the victim got into a verbal argument while out at a bar,
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EL PASO, Texas — The suspect involved in Friday’s Stanton Bridge shooting has been identified. 32-year-old Maxwell Billingslea assaulted his mother and pushed her out of the vehicle while the two were waiting in line to cross into Mexico. Billingslea’s mother asked security for assistance. A security guard approached Billingslea, who began to drive back
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EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man was arrested for stealing a 2014 Mustang from the La Casita Used Car Dealership in Central El Paso and injuring an employee during the robbery Wednesday. 51-year-old Martin Albert Valenzuela and the stolen vehicle were located by The Auto Theft Task Force and the Central TAC Unit.
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EL PASO, Texas — A man struck a police officer in the face with a taser after taking it from one of two officers that were attempting to detain the man Monday. 27 –year old Angel Eduardo Zamora was seen littering by the two officers assigned to the Central Regional Command’s Metro unit. Zamora fled
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EL PASO, Texas — A man who was taken into custody by officers from the Pebble Hills Regional Command for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon at the St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Church Sunday has been identified as 44-year-old Eastside El Paso resident Efren Castaneda. Police said the victim, 47-year-old Eastside El Paso resident Fabian
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EL PASO, Texas – The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) arrested a man after he was caught impersonating a TABC agent. 27-year-old Christopher Jacob Contreras of El Paso was taken in on June 13 after being caught in a local bar by the TABC. He was booked into the El Paso County Jail. He is
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EL PASO, Texas — A multi agency investigation led by fire and police officials resulted in the arrest of Christopher Hynes in connection to a fire that happened on May 10th at a business on the 9400 Block of Dyer Street. According to fire officials, fire crews were dispatched to the fire at around 8:17
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EL PASO, Texas – Arturo Hernandez of Vinton was arrested and charged with injury to a child by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called out to the 200 block of Holguin on a family violence call on Saturday, Feb. 5. Deputies say a preliminary investigation revealed Hernandez had intentionally struck a one-year-old
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