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Laredo Sector Border Patrol apprehends individual with extensive criminal history

Release Date
Tue, 11/15/2022

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a person with an extensive criminal history near El Cenizo, Texas.

On Nov. 10, agents assigned to the Laredo South Station took into custody an individual that was turned over by the Webb County Sheriff Office. After record checks were conducted, Juan Antonio Gonzalez-Castro, a 23-year-old male Mexican national, had an extensive criminal history, in the country illegally, and a member of the Paisa gang.

He was processed accordingly.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection welcomes assistance from the community. Citizens are encouraged to report suspicious activity to the U.S. Border Patrol while remaining anonymous by calling 1-800-343-1994.

 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is the unified border agency within the Department of Homeland Security charged with the comprehensive management, control, and protection of our nation’s borders, combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection at and between official ports of entry.

Last Modified: May 24, 2023