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Forensic Audit Targets Sheriff's Office | Laredo News
Webb County commissioners have approved a sweeping forensic audit of the sheriff’s office, sending in an outside accounting firm to scrutinize financial records dating back to January 2020—searching for fraud or irregularities amid mounting legal pressure on Sheriff Martín Cuéllar, who faces federal charges over a COVID-era alleged scheme that netted him and two former chiefs nearly $175,000 each. With both the sheriff and county judge declining to comment, the audit promises deep accountability—and could reshape the future of law enforcement finance in the county. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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