Webb County Sheriff Faces State Removal Petition After Federal Fraud IndictmentMay 14, 2026Law and PolicyA Texas removal petition targets Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar following a January 2026 federal indictment alleging COVID-era fraud and misuse of county resources.
Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar Faces State Removal PetitionMay 14, 2026Law and PolicyA former Laredo council member petitioned a Texas court to remove Sheriff Martin Cuellar after a federal five-count fraud indictment tied to COVID-era fund misappropriation.