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Tuesday, February 12, 2013  It all started with the arrest of Desiree Lee Padilla.

Friday, February 01, 2013  American criminals fleeing across the border to avoid prosecution is not unheard of, but those same fugitives swimming back, is unusual.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The Cameron County Sheriff’s Office arrested an alleged drug dealer during an undercover sting on Wednesday afternoon.

Sunday, September 16, 2012  A UTB student from Harlingen called in to a crisis hotline threatening to blow up the school the next time he went to class.

Sunday, October 16, 2011  Commissioner wants to give personal recognizance bonds to nonviolent offenders who are awaiting trial and will most likely get probation.

Thursday, September 01, 2011  A Cameron Park man accused of stabbing and killing a woman with an ice pick will spend the rest of his life in jail.

Friday, February 18, 2011  A Vallucos gang member has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for stabbing inmate in the eye at the Cameron County Jail.

Thursday, June 17, 2010  Authorities are investigating the death of a woman arrested for bathing nude in a downtown Brownsville water fountain.

Monday, May 31, 2010  The man responsible for a high speed chase that caused an accident involving a DPS trooper was arraigned Monday morning.

Monday, March 15, 2010  A double murder happened 12 years ago in Olmito and investigators say two men are equally responsible, but they can’t find them.

Friday, November 20, 2009  About a hundred Cameron County inmates have been transferred north to Nueces County.

Monday, August 03, 2009  A San Benito woman is behind bars after she allegedly left two of her children in the car while visiting the Cameron County Jail.

Thursday, October 16, 2008  A jailer at the Carrizales Rucker Detention Center is recovering after an inmate allegedly attacked him early Thursday morning.