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Wednesday, March 13, 2013  A musician from Southmost church is behind bars after authorities learned about a series of sexually explicit messages between him and a teenage girl.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  A Cameron County man is behind bars after being accused of trying to pay teenage girl $200 dollars to see her breasts.

Saturday, November 24, 2012  A 30-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after he was caught inappropriately text messaging a minor.

Monday, October 15, 2012  A Harlingen mom allowed her 12 year old daughter to have a Facebook page on the condition that she had complete access.

Monday, October 15, 2012  A middle school choir teacher is facing criminal charges after he allegedly tried to lure a 12-year-old girl that he met on Facebook.

Friday, August 24, 2012  A Brownsville man is behind bars after he allegedly sent a series of sexually explicit text messages to an 11-year-old girl he reportedly met on Facebook.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  A Donna teacher is arrested for allegedly getting involved with one of his students.

Friday, January 13, 2012  Attorney Ezequiel Reyna is countersuing the man who accuses him of barratry

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  A Brownsville teenager is behind bars after he allegedly used Facebook to arrange a sexual encounter with a 13-year-old girl.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011  A Brownsville man is behind bars after he allegedly asked a 16-year-old boy to perform sexual acts.

Thursday, April 28, 2011  A McAllen man is behind bars after he allegedly tried to initiate a failed murder plot to kill wife and stepdaughter.

Friday, December 17, 2010  A Cameron County jury handed down a 'not guilty' verdict for a former Border Patrol agent who was on trial in a child sex abuse case.

Monday, November 15, 2010  A 35-year-old man who volunteered with a Port Isabel softball team is behind bars after he allegedly had inappropriate contact with a 13-year-old girl.

Monday, June 28, 2010  An Edinburg teacher and a college student from Alamo are facing criminal charges after being arrested in a sting operation to catch on-line child sex predators.

Thursday, May 14, 2009  Former La Grulla Police Chief Alfredo Hernandez will have to register as a sex offender.