🌱 Why a wanted Austin man surrendered in Horizon City Sunday morning

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a wanted Austin man surrendered in Horizon City Sunday morning
• How a pre-dawn patrol in El Paso County led to two arrests

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 88 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 92, low: 67.
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Man wanted out of Austin turns himself in to Horizon City after disturbance (kfoxtv.com) — Horizon City police arrested a 29-year-old man on Sunday after responding to a disturbance on Eastlake Boulevard, where he informed officers of an active parole-violation warrant from Austin. He later was booked into the El Paso County Downtown jail, where he remained as of Tuesday afternoon.
   

• 2 arrested after foot pursuit in El Paso County; meth, loaded shotgun recovered (kfoxtv.com) — Deputies in El Paso County arrested two men early Sunday after they allegedly ran from a patrol unit near a closed business on Socorro. Methamphetamine and a loaded shotgun were recovered, and both suspects were booked into the Downtown Detention Facility on multiple charges and outstanding warrants, a case of interest to Horizon City residents following countywide crime trends.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I had the absolute honor of creating this custom 2 tier cake for a golden anniversary milestone!
  This design is all about the meaningful personal details that make a celebration unique. From the elegant gold orchids and hand-placed, vibrant… (Nextdoor Burning Mesquite El Paso)

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🗞 Nearby News

Fort Bliss

• Fort Campbell soldiers deploying to southern U.S. border in part of ‘regular rotation' (wsmv.com)
• As Detained Immigrants Strike Against 'Chaos and Cruelty,' Advocates Demand 'Not Another Dime for ICE' (commondreams.org)
• El Paso to celebrate America's 250th birthday with concerts, events (elpasotimes.com)

El Paso

• Rep. Acevedo puts proposal to end El Paso incentive deal with Meta data center on agenda (cbs4local.com)
• Bidders walk through El Paso County Coliseum amid search for a new operator (kvia.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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