District Attorney’s Office Provides Training to Law Enforcement

District Attorney Roberto Serna reported that on April 6, 2016, the District Attorney’s Office, through the Border Prosecution Unit, presented a seminar to local law enforcement agencies on custodial interrogations, photo arrays (lineups) and search warrant affidavits.

The seminar was attended by 33 law enforcement officers from different agencies, including the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Maverick County Sheriff’s Office, Zavala County Sheriff’s Office, Dimmit County Sheriff’s Office, Eagle Pass Police Department, Eagle Pass Independent School District Police Department, and the Crystal City Independent School District Police Department.

The seminar was conducted by District Attorney Roberto Serna, Assistant District Attorney Robert Lee Little, and the Border Prosecution Unit, which is comprised of Assistant District Attorney Rene Munoz and Investigator Mario Santoya.

D.A. Serna reported that the District Attorney’s Office will conduct trainings throughout the year to ensure that law enforcement agencies in Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties receive continuing training and education in order to better protect our children, our elderly, our Schools, and our communities. D.A. Serna further stressed the importance of taking the time to train local law enforcement agencies in order to make our three county district a better place for all of us to live in.