Important Takeaways:
- Governor Greg Abbott announced earlier this month the creation of the Texas Top Ten Most Wanted Criminal Immigrants List
- “When President Joe Biden took office, he dismantled every effective border policy his predecessor put into place,” Governor Abbott said in a written statement on June 5. “As a result, we have seen record high levels of illegal immigration, including dangerous criminals and terrorists who are a threat to the public safety of our state and our nation.”
- The Texas Department of Public Safety announced the arrest this week of 38-year-old Victor Hugo Chox Gonzalez, a Mexican national illegally present in the United and the number one most wanted criminal illegal immigrant.
- Crimes allegedly committed by members of the Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants list include:
- Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
- Indecency with a Child by Sexual Contact
- Assault of a Public Servant
- Murder with a Deadly Weapon
- Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 14
- Sexual Assault
- Terroristic Threat
- Burglary with Intent to Commit Another Felony
- Attempt to Commit Smuggling of Persons for Pecuniary Benefit
- Eight members of the most-wanted list remain at large. Officials and members of the public with information on these fugitive migrants should call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477).
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