Daily Blotter: Jeep theft and beer theft report
Vincent Zavala Jr reported his 1995 Jeep Wrangler had its center console opened and a cell phone charger cable stolen from the 3800 block of Veterans Boulevard between July 26 and July 30. At Stripes on Veterans Boulevard a clerk said a man left with two 18 packs of Bud Light valued at 26.98 dollars. Ricardo Lee Flores, 34, admitted taking the beer and was charged with theft less than 50 dollars. a female passenger was not charged.
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Vincent Zavala Jr
Veterans Boulevard
Zavala
CRPD
Porfiro Hernandez
Stripes
Veterans Blvd
Hernandez
Jesse Garcia Jr
Flores
Fraudulent Use of Identifying Information Reported
Catherine Ochoa of 600 Spring Street reported July 30 a loan company called claiming a delinquent account. She says the firm has her name date of birth and Social Security number but she never opened an account or authorized use of her personal information. Compiled by Karen Gleason.
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Catherine Ochoa
Spring Street
Ochoa
Karen Gleason
Visa firm investigated over possible Ponzi scheme in McAllen
Federal court filings show USA Now Regional Center under FBI scrutiny since at least last year for wire fraud money laundering and transport of stolen property in a case tied to the EB investor visa program. Agents searched the McAllen office and owners home earlier this month.
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FBI
USA New
McAllen
Airlines tweak boarding plans by an astrophysicist
Northwestern University research fellow Jason Steffen, who studies axion-like particles, turned to airline seating after waiting in boarding lines too long. He proposes methods to speed boarding and disembarking, aiming to reduce overall plane time.
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Dallas
Jason Steffen
Northwestern University
M. Spencer Green
United Airlines
O'Hare International
Chicago
Group upset with hospital Board backs Barnthouse as CEO amid protests
Members of the Border Organization group oppose Val Verde Regional Medical Center chief executive Victoria Barnthouse following a private ballot at the July 1 hospital district board meeting. The group voiced frustration over the hiring process as coverage continues.
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Border Organization
Val Verde Regional
Florida watch volunteer stopped near Dallas after Martin case
George Zimmerman the neighborhood watch volunteer cleared in Trayvon Martin’s death was stopped for speeding on a highway near Dallas, officials said Wednesday. The incident underscores lingering scrutiny of the case and Zimmerman’s post verdict movements.
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