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Wednesday, March 27, 2013  A year after several Tri-City Bomber gang members were arrested in the beating death of Rogelio Pardo Jr., seven have pleaded guilty to his murder.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Raymondville police officers, Willacy County Sheriff deputies and constables and Lyford Consolidated Independent School District Police took their turns shooting at targets inside a classroom, at the old Travis Elementary School building in Lyford.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  To keep a handle on growing crime rates, police started to set up checkpoints in the very areas that have been plagued by this type of crime.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  One Valley police agency told Action 4 News, while it is a good idea he believes local police can do the job without raising taxes, departments just need to learn to work together.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  San Juan Police Chief Juan Gonzalez looks over pictures taken after a San Juan woman was found in her home allegedly beaten by a man she trusted, her husband.

Monday, September 03, 2012  Two hostages are safe Monday after three men held them captive in their Alamo home.

Friday, May 04, 2012  A week after he allegedly kidnapped his wife and two children from their San Juan home, an Alamo man, shot during the rescue of the victims, finally faced a judge.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  It took a coordinated effort to find and rescue a woman and her two girls after they were allegedly kidnapped late Tuesday night.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  As they grow in numbers, gangs have been linked to more crime than any Mexican cartel in the Rio Grande Valley.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Several weeks after Rogelio Pardo, Jr. was found beaten to death behind the Condesa Apartments in San Juan the last of his alleged killers finally faced a judge. For weeks, San Juan Police Chief Juan Gonzalez said they have been tracking David Deon Enriquez, Regino Gonzalez, and Rudy Adrian Ramirez.

Monday, November 21, 2011  Valley lawmakers told Action 4 News a report commissioned by the Texas Department of Agriculture that called South Texas a ‘war zone’ is a complete misrepresentation of the border.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009  Some cucumbers held a $3 million surprise for San Juan police and led to at least one arrest.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009  San Juan city council members approved an agenda item Tuesday night to set a special election for civil service employees.

Friday, February 13, 2009  A new unit at the San Juan Police Department is getting results in bringing wanted and violent fugitives to jusice.