Roni Martinez

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) – Cameron County Sheriff Manuel Trevino is urging the public to be on the lookout for a man wanted on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child. The man in question is identified as Jesus Estaban Escobar, 39 years old. He is described as being 5`11, 280 lbs. He was last seen shirtless, wearing dark colored jogging pants and has tattoos all over his body as well as vitiligo on his face and neck area. Escobar’s last known address is in San Benito.

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The saying goes, “Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, you feed him for a lifetime.” That’s the theme behind this year’s “Fishing with the Friendly Judge” event hosted by Cameron County Justice of the Peace Pct. 1 Judge Benito “Bo” Ochoa. Ochoa, who serves the Port Isabel area, has been hosting the event for the last five years.

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — There are now some extra eyes in the skies keeping people living in Mission safe. On Thursday, the Mission Police Department unveiled their latest safety tool – a drone – that not only can respond to emergency situations, but can help during those calls. “We have a drone first responder, first of its kind,” said Mission police Chief Cesar Torres.