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12 May 2000
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2000
Page
1
A brief sports item notes a team building a strong start with three straight wins over the Jazz, highlighting early momentum and page references for more details on pages 3 and 9.
The 63rd Judicial District Narcotics Task Force, aided by Texas DPS and U S Customs, reports seizures totaling 2 400 pounds of marijuana worth 1 365 600 along with eight vehicles 27 400 in value two currency seizures totaling 50 311 25 four acres of land and 14 arrests. The operation funded by Edwards Kinney Terrell and Val Verde counties aims at street level dealers as arrests continue. Several grand jury indictments for drug delivery preceded a roundup. some arrestees posted bond and were released.
Lawmen investigate reports linking Tommy Lynn Sells to a second kidnapping of 17 year old Eric Russell Arledge and his mother Shawnee of Pollock Louisiana. Arledge says he saw a familiar face on a 20/20 segment and identified Sells. He recounted a four hour abduction ending at a Texas rest area before they fled. Authorities dispute Sells was in Louisiana on that day.
Val Verde County census takers continue door to door outreach despite privacy concerns and busy households. Enumerators, some withholding names, emphasize confidentiality and oath adherence as they revisit homes in Cienegas and Val Verde Park Estates toward a June completion.
Guadalupe Garza and Ruben Reyes were indicted by the 63rd Judicial District Grand Jury for the December 8 1999 robbery of Eagle Credit Company in Del Rio. $1,100 was taken and witnesses said a pump shotgun was used though later found to be a BB gun. Also charged were Michael Anthony Vincent for DWI and Roberto Hernan for DWI.
Clint Harry Denison known as Mr. Goodwill Ambassador and late Winter Texan donor in Del Rio passed away May 10 2000 at 86 He arrived in 1957 as Laughlin AFB Base Exchange Manager and became a local booster guiding Maquiladora activity and Lexington Inn leadership He served as Chamber director and promoted tourism and economic growth with a community poem in his honor See Denison P. 3
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