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Yahoo
11-07-2025
- Yahoo
Texas justices of the peace, constables conference comes to El Paso
Justices of the peace and county constables from across Texas will gather in El Paso for the 81st Annual Justices of the Peace and Constables Association Education Conference. Justices and constables from more than 80 counties are expected at the 2025 JPCA conference June 23-27, which features professional development, education courses, training and networking, the office of El Paso County Precinct 1 Constable Frank Almada said in a news release. The conference is taking place at the Hotel Paso Del Norte and kicked off Monday evening with a reception at the Mexican American Cultural Center in Downtown. This is the first time in 23 years that the JPCA conference is taking place in El Paso, which beat out Houston, Sugar Land and Conroe to host this year's gathering, Almada's office said. The conference was brought to El Paso due to the efforts of the offices of Constable Almada, El Paso County Sheriff Oscar Ugarte and Destination El Paso, the city's tourism and convention office. More: City paying $4.8M for buildings to expand Downtown convention center Daniel Borunda may be reached at dborunda@ and @BorundaDaniel on X. This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: Texas justices of the peace, constables conference comes to El Paso
Yahoo
05-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
17 wanted suspects arrested after 2nd warrant round-up
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A total of 17 individuals with outstanding criminal warrants were arrested during the second operation under the Joint Warrant Initiative on Wednesday, June 4, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office (EPCSO) said in a news release. 21 wanted suspects arrested in joint warrant round-up The following individuals were arrested during the warrant round-up, according to EPCSO: EPCSO said this latest operation was carried out in partnership with the offices of Constable Frank Almada, Precinct 1; Constable Hector Bernal, Precinct 3; Constable Javier Garcia, Precinct 6; and Constable Angie Summers, Precinct 7. 'Our priority is holding individuals with outstanding warrants accountable,' Sheriff Oscar Ugarte said. 'I'm grateful for the continued dedication of the team at the Sheriff's Office, and I appreciate the Constables who joined us in making this second operation a success.' EPCSO said the Joint Warrant Initiative was launched last month as a coordinated approach to reduce the number of outstanding criminal warrants across El Paso County. The first operation resulted in 21 arrests, and Sheriff Ugarte said that these efforts will continue in the weeks and months ahead. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
