Imperial
Another Unsuccessful Attempt to Smuggle Drugs into Prison
CALIPATRIA – Your boyfriend is in prison and what are you going to do? He needs his weed, so you try to smuggle 4 ounces of it into prison. Such
Chicago Man Arrested for Carrying Nearly 14 Pounds of Narcotics across the Border in Suitcase
CALEXICO- Discovering 11 pounds of methamphetamine and 3 pounds of cocaine in a suitcase carried by a Chicago man crossing the Calexico downtown Port of Entry, U.S. Customs and Border
Man Who Died in Police Custody Suffered a Drug Overdose, Family Suing
EL CENTRO – According to a Coroner’s report, an El Centro man who died in the back of a squad car, ingested a lethal amount of methamphetamine. On Thursday, the
Two Smugglers Busted with Large Amounts of Currency and Drugs
CALEXICO – Smugglers arrested in two large currency and narcotics busts at the Calexico downtown port of entry last week. On Monday, March 10, around 3:20 PM, a man driving
Five Years in Prison for Man Who Took Drunken Drive through Busy Softball Field
CALEXICO – A Calexico man who hit several parked cars and drove through a girls’ softball clinic last year is now facing five years in prison. In January 2013 on
Thirty-Six Fugitives Making a Run for the Border Land in Jail
IMPERIAL VALLEY – A joint agency operation targeting high-risk, violent felons, seeking more than 102 criminals in Imperial County Wednesday netted 36 wanted fugitives in an arrest sweep. On Wednesday,
Murder Suspect with Mexican Mafia Ties Attempts Pre-Sentencing Escape
CALEXICO – After pleading guilty to the attempted murder of one man and becoming the suspect in another murder, a Heber man made a daring attempt to escape a police
Calexico Police Officers Shoot Two Dogs While Serving a Warrant
CALEXICO – On Wednesday, officers serving a warrant shot two dogs in Calexico following the arrest of a suspect reported to be carrying narcotics. Carlos Moreno Jr., 24 of Calexico
Parolee-At-large Avoids Additional Jail Time with Shootout
EL CENTRO – The El Centro Police Department announced on Tuesday that the suspect killed at the scene of a law enforcement shootout was a parolee with a misdemeanor warrant
Standoff with Armed Mentally Ill Man Ends without Injury
IMPERIAL – A mentally ill man who threatened his neighbors and barricaded himself in his residence was subdued and arrested by law enforcement. After receiving calls on Wednesday that a
