Tag: aggravated sexual assault of a child

Police hunt for suspect in child’s sexual assault

NEWS Staff Report Local authorities continue to seek the public’s assistance in apprehending a man wanted for aggravated sexual assault of a child. Detective Rogelio Banda Jr. of the San Benito Police Department issued a press release on Wednesday asking anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Alberto Gonzalez, 37, of San Benito to report …

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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Padilla gets 25 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child

Special to the NEWS BROWNSVILLE – Desiree Lee Padilla, 22, was sentenced today to 25 years in prison with no possibility of early release for aggravated sexual assault of a child. Judge Migdalia Lopez of the 197th state District Court sentenced the San Benito resident to 25 years for aggravated sexual assault a child and …

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Ex-minister accused of sexual abuse eludes police

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Local authorities fear that the trail has gone cold in the search for Edwin Talavera, the ex-minister and former Stonewall Jackson apartment manager wanted on multiple counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child. It’s been two months since investigators with the San Benito Police Department announced that U.S. …

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Minister, former Stonewall Jackson manager faces child abuse charges

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Federal authorities have joined the San Benito Police Department in searching for a man wanted on multiple counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child – a crime investigators believe was allegedly perpetrated by a minister who was also the former manager of the now-defunct Stonewall Jackson Hotel in …

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Police search for accused child molester ongoing

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com San Benito police have asked the community to be on the lookout for a man wanted for aggravated sexual assault of a child. According to a flyer distributed to local media outlets Thursday by Detective Rogelio Banda Jr. of the San Benito Police Department, Jesus Manuel Meza, 45, is …

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BREAKING: SBPD arrests Harlingen man for aggravated sexual assault of a child

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A Harlingen man was arrested by San Benito police after being accused of sexually assaulting two relatives. Forty-five-year-old Jose Luis Gonzalez was arrested at approximately 12:49 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, at his residence on the 700 block of Orange Heights in Harlingen. “He was picked up yesterday after …

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