Noticias Del Rio

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As rain chances continue this week, the City of Del Rio is sharing its Low Water Crossing Map to help residents identify locations that may be impacted during periods of heavy rainfall.
Please use caution when traveling, especially near low-water crossings, and allow extra time to reach your destination when weather conditions deteriorate.
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On 06/09/2026 at approximately 1:55 p.m. officers from the Del Rio Police Department responded to the area of the Moore Park near 99 South Bedell Avenue for a suspicious person. The female caller reported she pepper sprayed a male subject who threatened to cause her harm.

Upon arrival, police met with the female caller who said she noticed the male following her at the park while she swam with family.

The female said the male ran towards her direction pointing two objects perceived as bladed weapons while making a verbal threat to cause her harm. The female told police she feared for her safety and pepper sprayed the male subject who left the area on foot.

Officers located the subject as he was attempting to wash away the spray residue from his face. As police attempted to detain the male, he began to flee on foot.

Police pursued the male on foot, upon approaching the male he began to kick, striking an officer’s leg resulting in pain and discomfort. Police subdued the male subject and took him under custody without further incidents.

The male subject identified as Nathan Wayne Medrano; 22 yrs. of age was arrested and charged with the offenses of Terroristic Threat Cause Fear of Imminent Serious Bodily Injury, Evading Arrest Detention, Assault Peace Officer / Judge, and Resisting Arrest Search or Transportation.

Medrano was transported to the police station where he was processed and was later released to the custody of GEO Correctional Facility pending magistration.

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