June 2023 - Posts

INCIDENT WITH SERIOUS INJURIES - UPDATE

June 21, 2023

El Paso, Texas – UPDATEOn June 20, 2023, 19-year-old Anthony Nguyen Duenas was taken into custody for an incident on April 16, 2023, in the Town of Horizon City, Texas. The lengthy investigation determined that Duenas shot and killed a 15-year-old juvenile and injured an adult female during a party. Duenas was arrested and charged with Murder and Aggravated Assault (with a Deadly Weapon). Duenas was booked into the El Paso County Jail on a $1,150,000 total bond.  

El Paso, Texas - On April 16, 2023, at approximately 1:33 am., Horizon Police Department was dispatched to the desert area of Batavia St. in Horizon City, Texas, in reference to a party in the desert area where shots were fired. When officers arrived, they encountered over 200 people. The Sheriff's Office can confirm that one adult female was transported with non-life-threatening injuries. A second juvenile male was transported to a local area hospital, where he was pronounced dead as a result of his injuries. El Paso County Sheriff's Office was requested and has taken over the investigation.

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JUNETEENTH 2023

juneteenthJUNETEENTH - On June 16, 2023, El Paso County Commissioners Court recognized Monday, June 19, 2023, as Juneteenth. Special thanks to Marcus McCoy, Executive Administrative Officer Lucille Samuel, and everyone with the McCall Neighborhood Center for all they do year-round to keep El Paso history alive.

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RESOLUTION: WHEREAS, on June 19, 1865, the People of Texas first learned that all enslaved people in the former Confederacy had been freed, two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation. Proclamation to the rebellion states; and WHEREAS, nearly 250,000 formerly enslaved people in Texas were to be given absolute equality in their personal and property rights following the reading of General Order Number 3, delivered by Union General Gordon Granger in Galveston following the end of the American Civil War; and WHEREAS, on January 1, 1980, Juneteenth became an official state holiday in Texas through the efforts of Al Edwards, an African American state legislator. The successful passage of this bill marked Juneteenth as the first emancipation celebration granted official state recognition; and WHEREAS, Juneteenth, also called Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, remains the most popular and widely recognized annual event celebrating the end of slavery in the United States; and WHEREAS, Juneteenth is a reminder of the horrors inflicted on African Americans, while simultaneously serving as a reminder of all of the challenges and obstacles overcome in the fight for civil rights, voting rights, and social justice and the achievements made by millions of African Americans; and WHEREAS, the McCall Neighborhood Center exists to facilitate in honoring and preserving Black heritage in the Southwest; and WHEREAS, this year McCall Neighborhood Center is hosting Discovering Our Roots, a Juneteenth Breakfast with guest speaker Pastor Artie C. Maxwell Jr. on Monday, June 19 to commemorate the day. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the El Paso County Judge and Commissioners Court, that June 19 be recognized and celebrated as: “Juneteenth” in El Paso County, Texas.

Most Wanted FUGITIVES’ Week of June 16, 2023

EL PASO, TEXAS – Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., distributes fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office every week through the Most Wanted feature.  The attached fugitives are individuals, where attempts in locating them for one reason or another have been unsuccessful.  The agencies submit these fugitives to Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., which distributes them to the news media and offers the use of the Crime Stoppers hotline for information regarding the whereabouts of these fugitives.  Anyone with information on the location of any of these fugitives should call Crime Stoppers of El Paso immediately at (915) 566-8477 (TIPS), or submit the information on-line at www.crimestoppersofelpaso.org.  You will remain anonymous, and if your tip leads to an arrest, you can qualify for a cash reward.  Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., is a non-profit organization that brings together the community, law enforcement, and the media to solve crime.

To access the Most Wanted page on the Crime Stoppers Website, please use the following link: http://www.crimestoppersofelpaso.org/sitemenu.aspx?P=wanteds&ID=235.

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Basic Detention Officer Class 23-02 GRADUATION CEREMONY

GRADUATION CEREMONY

Basic Detention Officer Class 23-02

Class Name: Wolverines

Class Motto: “We don’t die, we go home!”

El Paso, Texas - On Friday, June 9, 2023, at 10:00 am. Sheriff Richard D. Wiles and the El Paso County Sheriff's Office held a graduation at Pebble Hills High School, 14400 Pebble Hills Blvd, El Paso, TX 79938. The ceremony was for Detention Officer Class 23-02. Their Class name is Wolverines, and their class motto is "We don't die, we go home" This group of hard-working individuals was honored for their many hours of study, preparation, and hard work to become Sheriff's Office Basic Detention Officers.

CLICK LINK BELOW TO SEE: Basic Detention Officer Class 23-02 Graduation

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Graduation BDO 23-02

CADETS:

Acosta, Jacinto Jr.

Aguirre, Alonso

Aguirre, Christopher

Chavarria, Angel

Duarte, Esteban

Estrada, Sergio

Garza, Roberto

Gonzalez, Jasmine

Guiterrez, Andrea

Herrera, Oswaldo

Herrera, Sergio

Luna, Oscar

Marquez, Andrew

Melendez, Christian

Messina, Marco

Montelongo, Edgar

Morales, Tonya

Mosqueda, Victor

Murphy, John

Ortiz, Christian

Ortiz, Vicente

Reyes Lopez, Antonio

Rodriguez, Diego

Roque, Fernando

Sanchez, Daniel

Samaniego, Luis

Sandoval, Juan

Torres, Gabriel

Trevino, John

Zarate, Jesus A.

Zarate, Mary

Community Meeting June 21

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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division is requesting public assistance in the identification of an individual.

June 13, 2023

El Paso, Texas - The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit is currently investigating the homicide that took place at a party in the desert area of Horizon City, Texas, on April 16th, 2023. The Major Crimes Unit is requesting the assistance of the public to identify four persons of INTEREST. Anybody with information about the identity and/or location of the pictured individuals is asked to contact the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch at 915-832-4408 or Detective James Nance at 915-838-5609.

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Movie Night: June 16th at Ruben Estrella Park

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FUGITIVE APPREHENSION UNIT ARREST– JORGE CARBAJAL

June 12, 2023

El Paso, Texas - On Friday, June 09, 2023, Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit received an arrest warrant for 51-year-old Jorge Carbajal, who was wanted on a felony criminal warrant for Fail to Comply Sex Off Duty to Reg Life/Annual. Deputies made contact with Carbajal at the 2900 block of Tim Floyd. Carbajal was taken into custody without incident. Carbajal was subsequently booked into the El Paso County Jail for Fail to Comply Sex Off Duty to Reg Life/Annual with a $20,000.00 bond.

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Featured Fugitive IS Apprehended - Steve Estrada

SHERIFF’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY

EL PASO, TEXAS – Steve Estrada, who was featured on the Crime Stoppers Most Wanted has been apprehended.  Estrada was featured on June 2, 2023, and he was wanted for INJURY TO CHILD/ELDERLY/DISABLED W/ INTENT SBI/MENTAL.

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Most Wanted FUGITIVES’ Week of June 9, 2023

EL PASO, TEXAS – Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., distributes fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office every week through the Most Wanted feature.  The attached fugitives are individuals, where attempts in locating them for one reason or another have been unsuccessful.  The agencies submit these fugitives to Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., which distributes them to the news media and offers the use of the Crime Stoppers hotline for information regarding the whereabouts of these fugitives.  Anyone with information on the location of any of these fugitives should call Crime Stoppers of El Paso immediately at (915) 566-8477 (TIPS), or submit the information on-line at www.crimestoppersofelpaso.org.  You will remain anonymous, and if your tip leads to an arrest, you can qualify for a cash reward.  Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., is a non-profit organization that brings together the community, law enforcement, and the media to solve crime.

To access the Most Wanted page on the Crime Stoppers Website, please use the following link: http://www.crimestoppersofelpaso.org/sitemenu.aspx?P=wanteds&ID=235.

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Featured Fugitive IS Apprehended - Bradley Alan McNair Jr.

SHERIFF’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY

EL PASO, TEXAS –Bradley Alan McNair Jr., who was featured on the Crime Stoppers Most Wanted has been apprehended.  McNair Jr. was most recently featured on May 5, 2023, and he was wanted for ROBBERY x 2.  

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SGT. LUERA RAFFLE FUNDRAISER

El Paso Sheriff’s Foundation is hosting a fundraiser with the proceeds going to Sgt. Daniel Luera and his family for any hardships relating to medical expenses.

1st Prize- 9 MM GLOCK 43X

2nd Prize- Wooden Flag with handcuffs

3rd Prize- Deputy Bear and $20 Visa Gift Card 4th Prize- Deputy Bear Stuff Animal

Tickets can be purchased with any Deputy at the Community Service Section or with PIO Ray Vaquera. If you wish to help sell tickets please contact Chris Acosta at either chacosta@epcounty.com (mailto:chacosta@epcounty.com)or 915-479-0797

Please keep Sgt. Luera in your prayers.

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FUGITIVE APPREHENSION UNIT ARREST– ROBERTO MALDONADO

June 8, 2023

El Paso, Texas - On Tuesday, 6, 2023, Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit received an arrest warrant for 71-year-old Maldonado, Roberto, who was wanted on two felony criminal warrants for Indecency with a Child and one felony warrant for Sex Abuse of a Child. Deputies located Maldonado at the 1200 block of Dolden El Paso County. Maldonado was taken into custody without incident. Maldonado was subsequently booked into the El Paso County Jail with a 300,000.00 bond for Count 1, Indecency with a Child, No Bond for Count 2, Indecency with a Child, and No Bond for Count 3, Sex Abuse of a Child.

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PRAYERS FOR DEPUTY SGT. LUERA

PRAYERS FOR SGT. LUERA - UPDATED

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HACIENDAS DEL NORTE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY MEETING

June 6, 2023

El Paso, Texas - On Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office participated in the Haciendas Del Norte Homeowner’s Association Meeting located at 13978 Montana Ave. Commander Ryan Urrutia was a keynote speaker, along with Commissioner Leon and Congresswoman Veronica Escobar. Commander Urrutia spoke on current events happening within the Sheriff’s Office and addressed community concerns.

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