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Deputy Lt. Steve Linam and Sheriff Carlos Carrizales Jr. show off three sealed containers of high grade marijuana, a small, .22-caliber revolver, a digital scale and some paraphernalia confiscated during two searches of drug suspects Monday evening. Deputies searching a vehicle stopped in the H-E-B Food Store parking lot found a duffel bag in the front seat of the vehicle with marijuana and $4,400 in cash. The suspect is facing possession of marijuana charges and is still under investigation.
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BEEVILLE — Three Beeville residents ended up behind bars after Bee County deputies found high-grade marijuana in a residence and later in a vehicle Tuesday evening. Sheriff Carlos Carrizales Jr., ...
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BEEVILLE — Police officers took a 28-year-old man into custody following a drug raid on a room at the Starlight Motel early Friday morning. According to Beeville Police Chief Joe Treviño, SWAT off...
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BEEVILLE — A head-on collision on U.S. Highway 181 north of Beeville Monday evening left a San Antonio construction worker dead. Justice of the Peace Ted Staples pronounced Sergio Colunga-Olveda d...
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BEEVILLE — An alleged bail jumper will have to post a $100,000 bond to stay out of jail after he failed to appear in court on Nov. 1. District Judge Joel Johnson bumped up the original $10,000 bon...
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BEEVILLE — Bee County grand jurors returned an amended indictment against a Beeville man already charged with multiple counts involving a disturbance in August. Billy Dean Butler could be sentence...
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CORPUS CHRISTI — The second suspect being sought in connection with a Nov. 14 burglary and armed robbery of a Beeville couple is in custody in Corpus Christi this week. Detective Sgt. Art Gamez of...
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David Hernandez was recently sworn in as the Beeville Police Department’s newest officer. Hernandez, 21, was the valedictorian of his graduating class on Dec. 15 at the Victoria Police Academy. He ...
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Sat Feb 04 14:40:07 UTC 2012
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Fri Feb 03 23:20:00 UTC 2012