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Cuellar Faces Civil Removal Trial | Laredo News
Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar is locked in a high-stakes legal battle, facing a civil lawsuit demanding his removal over allegations of incompetence and misconduct tied to a federal indictment from last year. The jury trial is set for May 17, 2027, brought by resident Alfonso Casso, aka “Poncho,” while Cuellar continues to serve as sheriff and also faces a separate federal fraud trial in October. Pre-trial hearings are scheduled for April 12, 2027, as both cases loom large with potential to reshape the future of the sheriff’s office and Cuellar’s career. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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