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Ochoa trial dates set in State District, County Courts

By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com January 8, 2015 Trial dates have been set in the cases of Port Isabel father and son Orlando Ochoa, Sr. and Orlando Ochoa, Jr. The pair will be tried in both County Court and State District Court. The elder Ochoa will be tried in the 103rd State District …

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Court dismisses Ochoa sign swipe case

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Port Isabel Municipal Court on June 27 dismissed the theft Class C case against Orlando Ochoa for his alleged involvement in stealing political campaign sings belonging to City Commissioner Maria de Jesus Garza. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by …

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Ochoa pleads not guilty in scandal

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Orlando Ochoa Sr. on Monday entered a plea of not guilty at the Port Isabel Municipal Court on charges of assault, obstruction/retaliation, terroristic threat and tampering with a witness. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or call the news office …

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CAMPAIGN TRAIL SHOCKER: Candidate’s husband, son booked for assault in sign theft case

BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Deputies with the Cameron County Sheriff’s Department have arrested Orlando Ochoa Sr., 52, and Orlando Ochoa Jr., 27, both of Port Isabel, for multiple charges related to assaults against a witness in an ongoing investigation regarding campaign signs being stolen. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe …

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Pope named judge

BY MARTHA McCLAIN Special to the PRESS William J. Pope was appointed this week to serve as the new Laguna Vista Municipal Court Judge, and Bennie Ochoa III will continue to serve as Alternate Judge. On a 4-3 vote, Pope was named to fill the position. Ochoa was appointed on a 5-1 vote, City Manager …

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