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NEWS RELEASE- Red Ribbon presentation at Bill Childress Elementary
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EL PASO, TEXAS – On October 30th, 2024, deputies from the Northwest Patrol Station participated in a Red Ribbon presentation at Bill Childress Elementary located at 7700 Cap Carter. The presentation was to educate students from Pre-k through 5th grade about the dangers of drugs. The presentation covered topics such as the different types of drugs and the negative effects of drug usage. Deputies emphasized on the importance of making healthy choices and to saying “NO” to drugs.
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NEWS RELEASE- Village of Vinton second annual trunk or treat event
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EL PASO, TEXAS – Deputies from the Northwest Patrol Station of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office participated in the second annual trunk or treat event on October 30th, 2024. This fun filled event was organized by the Village of Vinton and took place at the Dr. Applegate park, located at 436 E. Vinton, Vinton, Texas. Deputies along with their beloved Deputy Dawg, were thrilled to be part of the festivities and spread joy to the children in attendance. They generously distributed a variety of candies and treats eager young trick-or-treater, bringing smiles to their faces and creating long lasting memories for all involved. The trunk or treat event provided a safe and enjoyable space for families to come together, bond over the Halloween spirit, and enjoy the festive decorations and activities that were set up throughout the park.
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NEWS RELEASE- Tornillo Middle School
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EL PASO, TEXAS – On 10/31/2024, Deputies from the Deputy Peter J. Herrera Patrol Station and the School Resource Officer participated in a “Trunk or Treat” event at Tornillo Middle School. Deputies were able to interact with students and distribute candy for Halloween. Deputies encountered many unique costumes including several dressed as police officers. On behalf of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, be safe and have a Happy Halloween!!
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NEWS RELEASE- Motor Vehicle accident-Loop 375 WEStbound mile marker 20
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EL PASO, TEXAS – On 10/31/2024 at approximately 2116 hours, deputies assigned to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Northwest Patrol Station were dispatched to Loop 375 west, mile marker 20 (Transmountain Road) involving a single vehicle accident. The vehicle was identified as a 2019 Jeep Cherokee which caused approximately 400-500 feet of damage to the center cable barrier system. Due to the impact, the vehicle veered off on to the right lane where it remained until deputies arrived. Assistance from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) was requested due to the extensive damages and the debris on the roadway. Deputies along with the El Paso Police Department officers proceeded to close the outside lane and reduced traffic to one lane of travel. The vehicle and the debris were removed from the roadway. Both lanes of travel were opened for traffic on 11/01/2024 at 0034 hours. No injuries reported.
