Del Rio, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers encountered a man wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for sex-related crimes against a child at the Del Rio Port of Entry.
“The arrest of a man with an outstanding felony warrant for alleged sex crimes involving children demonstrates the commitment of our frontline workers to uphold Border Patrol priorities,” said Liliana Flores, Port Director of the Del Rio Port of Entry. “There is,” he said. “Concerns like this help keep our community safe.”
On Sunday, November 17, 2024, CBP officers at the Del Rio International Bridge referred the vehicle and its passenger, Fernando Solano Vidales, 23, a Mexican national, for secondary inspection.
During a secondary examination, CBP officers utilized biometrics and federal law enforcement databases to confirm his identity and determined that he had committed child sexual abuse, or lewd acts against a child, as issued by the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office. was found to be the subject of an outstanding felony arrest warrant for. Located in Salinas, California.
Del Rio Police transported Solano-Vidales to Valverde Correctional Facility for warrant adjudication.
The National Crime Information Center is a centralized, automated database designed to share information among law enforcement agencies, including outstanding warrants for a variety of crimes.
Based on information from the NCIC, CBP officers have previously arrested individuals wanted on charges of murder, escape, money laundering, robbery, drug distribution, child sexual abuse, fraud, theft, and escape. There is.
A criminal charge is just an allegation. Defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
