Nearly $6M worth of methamphetamine seized by customs officers at South Texas border, CBP says

The discovery was made Friday, February 13 at the World Trade Bridge after CBP officers selected a tractor-trailer carrying a shipment of powder coating for additional screening, the agency said. CBP said after a canine alert and a high-tech imaging scan, officers located 30 packages containing nearly 663 pounds of alleged methamphetamine, which authorities estimated … Read more

SA man charged with intoxication manslaughter after fatal motorcycle crash on south side, police say

Police said 53-year-old Michael Garcia was taken into custody following the crash that happened around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday at the intersection of South Flores Street and Congress Avenue. Investigators said the victim, identified as 33-year-old Glenn Cabatbat, was riding his motorcycle when Garcia suddenly made a left-hand turn, cutting him off and colliding with … Read more

2 charged with capital murder after teen shot, killed in New Braunfels

An 18-year-old, who is still recovering in the hospital from a gunshot wound, and 16-year-old have been charged with capital murder after a teen was fatally shot. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — A 16-year-old boy was killed and an 18-year-old man was critically wounded in a shooting Thursday evening in New Braunfels, authorities said. Around 6 … Read more

Boerne man found with over 500 pictures, videos of child porn sentenced to 40 years in prison

The man admitted to investigators that he had a long-standing addiction and had been viewing child pornography for at least 10 years before his arrest. BOERNE, Texas — A Boerne man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing more than 500 images of child pornography. Toby Leer Beaumont, 51, … Read more

Man and woman arrested in shooting deaths of two people at area hookah lounge, SAPD says

A man and a woman face capital murder charges after a deadly shooting at Myst Hookah Lounge, stemming from an argument that escalated, leaving two dead. SAN ANTONIO — A man and a woman have been arrested in the shooting and killing of two people at a local hookah lounge early Wednesday, police said.  Officers … Read more

Up to $5K reward being offered in search for San Antonio fugitive added to Texas 10 Most Wanted list

Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for anyone with information leading to the arrest of 36-year-old Jamie Nicholas Wilson, DPS said. SAN ANTONIO — The Texas Department of Public Safety has added a San Antonio man to its Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List. DPS identified the fugitive as Jamie … Read more

Bexar County mother faces charges after allegedly telling young child to walk 19 miles to school

BCSO said the child told deputies that her mother, Lucia Cruz and her boyfriend, had argued the night before and Cruz had allegedly been drinking and passed out. SAN ANTONIO — A Bexar County mother is facing a felony charge after deputies say she told her young child to walk a long distance to school, … Read more