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VIDOR POLICE ARREST REPORT

In recent weeks the Vidor Police Department responded to many calls. What follows are but a few of the incidents that required police action. Readers should remember that a person who was arrested has not been found guilty of any wrongdoing.

Former Guatemalan Congressman

PLANO, Texas – A former Guatemalan congressman has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for his role in an international drug trafficking conspiracy, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr. of the Eastern District of Texas.Jose Armando Ubico Aguilar, 45, a former senior Republic...

Guatemalan national sentenced for illegal reentry in Eastern District of Texas

BEAUMONT, Texas –A Guatemalan national has been sentenced to federal prison for illegally reentering the United States, announced Eastern District of Texas Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr.Carlos Rodriguez-Torres, 42, pleaded guilty to reenty of deported alien and was sentenced to 18 months...
Vidor PD honors officers, dispatchers in Vidor City Hall ceremony

Vidor PD honors officers, dispatchers in Vidor City Hall ceremony

Vidor PD honors officers, dispatchers in Vidor City Hall ceremony

It’s not everyday one is called upon to save a life. It requires a cool head in an extreme situation. Thursday the Vidor Police Department recognized the heroic actions of VPD officers that answered the call to save their fellow man.
Itty Bitty Storytime

Itty Bitty Storytime

Itty Bitty Storytime

The Vidor Public Library held Itty Bitty Storytime on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Library clerk Sarah Screws read “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle to the audience. “The very hungry caterpillar eats his way through the pages of the book.”

Monthly Sales Tax Revenue distributed to Local Governments

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today sent cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.5 billion in local sales tax allocations for February, 9.4 percent more than in February 2024.These allocations are based on sales made in December by businesses that report tax...

VIDOR POLICE ARREST REPORT

In recent weeks the Vidor Police Department responded to many calls. What follows are but a few of the incidents that required police action. Readers should remember that a person who was arrested has not been found guilty of any wrongdoing.