Sexual assaults are a serious matter and are highlighted even more during the month of April which is designated across the nation to bring awareness to the problem.

Another incident with a firearm has been reported by the Eagle Pass Police Department. The report indicates that police officers and investigators responded to a residence within the 500 block of King David on Wednesday april 4,2018 at approximately 11 am in regards to an on-going investigation.

The Texas Rangers. FBI and Eagle Pass Police Department affected a warrant of arrest on a male adult in the area of Adolphus St. And El Indio Hyw. in Eagle Pass on Wednesday, April 4,
 Law enforcement information states that around 6:30 in the morning the Federal Bureau Investigation and Texas Ranger Joe Sanchez moved in with a warrant of arrest to detain a male individual that has been identified as Marco Antonio Gloria.
 Law enforcement officials were at the residence where they affected the arrest for approximately 3 hours up to 9:30am conducting an investigation.  
 Gloria is being charged on 3 separate counts of sexual assault against a minor child.
 Gloria was detained and remanded to the Tom Bowles Detention Center where he remains waiting to be magistrated.

Arrestado por ataque sexual a menor

Los Rangers de Texas. La Oficina Federal de Investigación y el Departamento de Policía de Eagle Pass hicieron una orden de arresto contra un hombre en el área de Adolphus St. y la carretera El Indio en Eagle Pass Texas el miércoles 4 de abril de 2018.
La policía informa que alrededor de las 6:30 de la mañana, la Oficina Federal de Investigaciones y el Texas Ranger Joe Sanchez  llegaron con una orden de arresto para detener a un individuo que ha sido identificado como Marco Antonio Gloria.
Los agentes del orden estuvieron en la residencia donde hicieron el arresto durante aproximadamente 3 horas hasta las 9:30 a.m. realizando una investigación.
Gloria está siendo acusado de 3 cargos separados de agresión sexual contra un menor de edad.

Gloria fue detenido y llevado al Centro de Detención de Tom Bowles, donde permanece esperando ser magistrado.
Este es el segundo caso de agresión sexual contra menores que la oficina de Texas Rangers ha investigado y ha afectado a un arresto en el último mes.

On Wednesday March 28,2018 at around 11:12 PM Eagle Pass Police Department responded to a residence within the 600 block
of Medina St. in reference to a family disturbance. Responding officers spoke with the female complainant who informed officers she was allegedly struck in the upper body with a closed fist by a male subject which caused her to fall to the ground. The male subject identified as 29 year old Aron Horta a Maverick County Sheriff Deputy was placed under arrest for the alleged crime.

Staff reports

   According to Sheriff Tom Schmerber, Frank Velasquez Jr. turned himself in to the Maverick County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, January 24  on a warrant for a recalled bond from his charges of sexual assault on a minor.

Jose G. Landa

Staff Writer

39-year old Frank Velazquez,Jr a former Maverick County Sheriff's Deputy was freed on bail after being charged with aggravated sexual assault of a minor involving his 5-year-old stepdaughter.

A federal judge sentenced a 21-year-old Guatemalan national to five years in federal prison for

Press Release

Eagle Pass Police Officers took custody of 18-year-old Katherine Jimenez from a DPS Trooper who had detained Jimenez after discovering an active Eagle

An undocumented Mexican national has been ordered to federal prison for assaulting and injuring the Border Patrol (BP) agent who arrested him, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez. Roman Sanchez-Rivera, 27, pleaded guilty Feb. 17, 2017. 

Staff reports

  The Eagle Pass Police department arrested 22 year old Cynthia Venegas who is being charged with intoxication assault with a vehicle and assault causing bodily injury. Venegas was intercepted in the parking lot of the 1800 Bar after she had apparently struck another vehicle and physically assaulted a female complainant.