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TRAVEL SAFE-SUMMER TRAVEL TIPS

abecerra — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:50:00 GMT

DATE & TIME: June 18, 2013 @ 3:50 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” Whether you are planning a weekend road trip or a weeklong family expedition across state, be sure to plan ahead prior to starting your engine for a fun filled vacation and safe return home . Here are some...(read more)

DRIVER PINNED IN TRUCK AFTER COLLIDING INTO A TREE

abecerra — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:30:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: June 18, 2013 @ 11:30 AM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS- At approximately 7:40 AM this morning, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a single motor vehicle accident at the 15200 block of Socorro Rd. in El Paso County, TX, where the driver...(read more)

WOMAN SPEEDING IN VINTON,TX, EVADES ARREST

abecerra — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:30:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: June 16, 2013 @ 7:30 AM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS - On Saturday, 06-15-13 at 9:50 PM, a Sheriff’s Deputy was patrolling the 300 block of Chisom Dr. (residential area) in Vinton, TX, when he saw a vehicle traveling over the...(read more)

FABENS, TX-DEPUTY CATCHES BEER RUN SUSPECT

abecerra — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: June 15, 2013 @ 10:00 AM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS - On 06-15-13 at 12:34 AM, a Sheriff’s Deputy patrolling in Fabens, TX, was flagged down by the reporter at the 200 block of E. Main in reference to a theft/beer run. Additional...(read more)

CRIME STOPPERS CRIME OF THE WEEK 06-14-13: POLICE SEEK SUSPECT IN ROAD RAGE SHOOTING

jtovar — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A Road Rage Incident Escalates to a Shooting In El Paso’s Eastside, making this the Crime Stoppers “ Crime of the Week ” EL PASO, TEXAS – A road rage incident escalates to a shooting on the city’s Eastside and Detectives from the El Paso Police Department are asking for help in finding this violent criminal through Crime Stoppers. Just before eleven, on the night of Tuesday, May 21 st 2013, a man and his family were walking out of the Chico’s Restaurant at 1300 George Dieter. As the man...(read more)

CRIME STOPPERS OF EL PASO MOST WANTED JUNE 14, 2013

jtovar — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:40:00 GMT

EL PASO, TEXAS – The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office & El Paso Police Department are currently looking for the following individuals who have outstanding warrants) in El Paso County, TX. Listed below is this week’s most wanted and Crime Stoppers is asking for the community’s help in locating. Individuals featured need to contact either EPPD or EPCSO to CLEAR an existing warrant, NOT CRIME STOPPERS! CLICK ON EITHER ICON BELOW TO SUBMIT A TIP Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc. has now launched our...(read more)

EPCSO CLICK-IT-OR-TICKET ENFORCEMENT RESULTS

abecerra — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:30:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: June 10 2013 @ 3:30 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS - The below are the results of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office CLICK IT-OR-TICKET-IT enforcement from May 20th thru June 2, 2013. The Sheriff’s Office along with the Texas...(read more)

MANHUNT MONDAY 06-10-13: FERNANDO SANCHEZ

jtovar — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 02:50:00 GMT

FUGITIVE INFORMATION: NAME: FERNANDO SANCHEZ ( 42 ) AKA: GARCIA,FERNANDO; MADRID,FERNANDO; PERALTA,FERNANDO MANUEL DOB: 08-17-1970 ETHINCITY / GENDER: HISPANIC / MALE HEIGHT: 6’0” WEIGHT: 220 lbs. HAIR: Brown EYES: Brown PLACE OF BIRTH: LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA TATTOOS: CHEST - "LOS ANGELES” / “21” / “MBG” NECK – “LA ELVIA” FACE – TEARDROP BACK – “BROWN PRIDE” / “EAST LA” / CLOWN LEFT ARM – GRIM REAPER / CLOWNS / DEMON RIGHT ARM - "FERNIE" / SKULL / “PAYASO” / “LILY” / ANGEL / CROSS...(read more)

MAN ARRESTED IN FABENS,TX FOR EVADING ARREST & DETENTION

abecerra — Sun, 09 Jun 2013 16:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: June 9, 2013 @ 10:00 AM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS - On 06-09-13 at 2:45 AM, Sheriff’s Deputies patrolling in the area of E. Main in Fabens, TX, saw a green Chevrolet pick-up driving reckless at the 600 block of E. Main. ...(read more)

MAN ARRESTED WITH OVER 18 LBS OF MARIJUANA

abecerra — Sat, 08 Jun 2013 01:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: June 7, 2013 @ 7:00 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS - On 06-07-13 at 12:10 PM the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Strike Team/Interdiction unit spotted a vehicle with unauthorized sunscreen device (window tint) affixed to the vehicle...(read more)

CRIME STOPPERS CRIME OF THE WEEK 06-07-13: POLICE SEEK SUSPECTS BEHIND STOLEN TRAILER

jtovar — Sat, 08 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

A Specialized Trailer is Stolen after a Central El Paso Business is Burglarized, making this the Crime Stoppers “ Crime of the Week ” EL PASO, TEXAS – A vacuum water tanker trailer is stolen from a Central El Paso business and Detectives from the El Paso Police Department need your help in finding those responsible through the Crime Stoppers “Crime of The Week”. Sometime between one in the afternoon on Saturday May 25 to one in the afternoon of Sunday May 26th unknown suspects forced their...(read more)

CRIME STOPPERS OF EL PASO MOST WANTED JUNE 7, 2013

jtovar — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 22:00:00 GMT

EPCSO SEEKS CONVENIENCE STORE ROBBERY SUSPECT

abecerra — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: June 7, 2013 @ 12:00 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS- On 03-29-13 at approximately 12:30 AM a Hispanic male approximately 5’8” to 5’9” in height, stocky build with short hair entered a convenience store/7-11 located at 12370 Socorro...(read more)

UPDATE: MVA ROLLER IN FAR EAST EL PASO, TORNILLO, TX

abecerra — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:30:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Thursday, June 6, 2013 @ 12:30 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Contact: Director of Public Affairs, Chris Acosta Cell: 915-479-0797 Office: (915) 538-2223 EMAIL: chacosta@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS- On June 3, 2013 at approximately 4:30 PM, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a motor vehicle accident/rollover at Interstate Highway-10 MM 56 in Tornillo, TX. The victim...(read more)

MVA ROLLEROVER IN FAR EAST EL PASO

abecerra — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 02:30:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Tuesday, June 4, 2013 @ 8:30 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Contact: Director of Public Affairs, Chris Acosta Cell: 915-479-0797 Office: (915) 538-2223 EMAIL: chacosta@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS- On June 3, 2013 Sheriff’s Deputies responded to IH-10 MM 56 in reference to a single motor vehicle accident. Further investigation revealed an Acura Integra...(read more)

MADD HONORS SHERIFF RICHARD D. WILES FOR DWI ENFORCEMENT

abecerra — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Tuesday, June 4, 2013 @ 3:00 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Contact: Director of Public Affairs, Chris Acosta Cell: 915-479-0797 Office: (915) 538-2223 EMAIL: chacosta@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” CLICK ON LINK BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MADD http://www.madd.org/about-us/ PHOTOS COURTESY OF EPCSO PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION: ...(read more)

MANHUNT MONDAY 06-03-13: JOEL CALZADA

jtovar — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 02:30:00 GMT

FUGITIVE INFORMATION: NAME: JOEL CALZADA ( 19 ) AKA: JOEL GOMEZ / EDUARDO GOMEZ DOB: 01-06-1994 ETHINCITY / GENDER: HISPANIC / MALE HEIGHT: 5’4” WEIGHT: 160 lbs. HAIR: Brown EYES: Brown PLACE OF BIRTH: EL PASO, TEXAS TATTOOS: CHEST - "LIVE THE LIFE I LOVE"/"LOVE THE LIFE I LIVE"/"LUPE" LEFT ARM - CROSS/"C" RIGHT ARM - "LESLIE" EL PASO, TEXAS – This week’s MANHUNT MONDAY Most Wanted Fugitive is sought on Burglary Crimes. The target is identified...(read more)

ORDER BANNING THE SALE/USE OF AERIAL FIREWORKS

abecerra — Fri, 31 May 2013 20:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Friday, May 31, 2013 @ 2:00 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS- On May 20, 2012, El Paso County Commissioner’s Court approved an Order banning of the sale/use of aerial fireworks in all unincorporated areas of El Paso...(read more)

BURN BAN EXTENDED FOR EL PASO COUNTY

abecerra — Fri, 31 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Friday, May 31, 2013 @ 1:00 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS- On April 29, 2013, Commissioners Court approved and adopted an order of Prohibition of Outdoor Burning in the Unincorporated Areas of El Paso County for an additional 90 days...(read more)

CLICK-IT-OR-TICKET CONTINUES THROUGH JUNE 2, 2013

abecerra — Thu, 30 May 2013 21:30:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Thursday, May 30, 2013 @ 3:30 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” A Violation of the Child Passenger Safety Seat law is punishable by a fine of not more than $25 for the first offense and not more than $250 for a second or subsequent...(read more)

SIGN UP NOW! FOR THE EPCSO YOUTH ACADEMY-BEGINS JUNE 10TH

abecerra — Thu, 30 May 2013 14:30:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Thursday, May 30, 2013 @ 8:30 AM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS - The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a 2013 one week summer Youth Academy. The program is open to residents in El Paso County who seek insight about Law...(read more)

PHOTOS: BPO CLASS 12-1 GRADUATION & PROMOTION CEREMONY

abecerra — Wed, 29 May 2013 20:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 @ 2:00 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS - The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office hosted a Basic Peace Officer Graduation (BPO) and Promotion Ceremony on May 24, 2013 at 1:00 PM at El Dorado High School Theatre located...(read more)

DRIVER EVADES TRAFFIC STOP IN SAN ELIZARIO, TX

abecerra — Wed, 29 May 2013 16:30:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 @ 10:30 AM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” EL PASO TEXAS- On 05-29-13 at 1:50 AM, a Sheriff’s Deputy patrolling the 1200 block of Saltillo, in San Elizario, TX, spotted a dark in color truck with defective equipment...(read more)

EPCSO-UPPER & LOWER VALLEY WEEKEND ARRESTS

abecerra — Tue, 28 May 2013 22:00:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 @ 4:00 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” ARRESTED ROGELIO MUNOZ (37) CHARGES: Criminal Trespass Burglary of Vehicle Possession of C/S PG 1 O/1-U/4 GM (Heroin) Total Bond: $6,050.00 EL PASO TEXAS- On 05-27-13 at 12:40 PM Upper...(read more)

DWI OPERATION YIELDS 24 ARRESTS

abecerra — Tue, 28 May 2013 17:55:00 GMT

NEWS RELEASE RELEASE DATE & TIME: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 @ 12:00 PM E l Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Public Information Officer, Angelica Becerra Cell: 915-479-1678 Office: (915) 538-2119 EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG “We Serve With Pride” E L PASO TEXAS - Sheriff’s Deputies working out of the Clint Substation conducted a DWI Operation on graveyard shift from April 28, 2013 to May 25, 2013. During the operation...(read more)