Tag: organized criminal activity

Family busted for theft, organized crime

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A father, son, his wife and her sister—all of whom reside in Harlingen—were charged with stealing various items form a local retail store in San Benito. San Benito police responded to a call on Tuesday, Jan. 21, in reference to a theft in progress at Walmart, located on …

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Police seek two men in armed robberies

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Police believe there may be more than one suspect responsible for two armed robberies at San Benito drive-thru businesses but haven’t ruled out the possibility that the crimes may be connected. The first incident took place at approximately 10 p.m. Sunday at Kiko’s Drive-Thru on the 100 block of …

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Five nabbed for organized criminal activity, retail theft

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Five individuals were arrested on Saturday after allegedly attempting to steal $1,175.60 worth of merchandise from a local retail store. It was at approximately 7:19 p.m. on June 8 when officers with the San Benito Police Department responded to the Bealls Department Store, located on the 800 block …

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