HIDALGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge arrested a 29-year-old man from Colorado wanted on alleged child sexual assault charges from the Adams County Sheriff’s Office in Brighton, Colorado.
“Assisting our law enforcement partners in locating fugitives from justice is one of the many functions our CBP officers perform routinely,” said Port Director Carlos Rodriguez. “It’s a key part of our border security mission.”
On April 7, Gilberto Manuel Cortes, a U.S. citizen from Colorado, arrived from Mexico at the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge through the pedestrian walkway. The initial inspection utilizing CBP ...