U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas

U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas The Southern District of Texas, headquartered in Houston, has five branch offices in Corpus Christi, Brownsville, McAllen, Laredo and Victoria.

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U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz had a great visit with our team in McAllen, TX—one of our three offices right on the U.S.-Mexi...
08/10/2026

U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz had a great visit with our team in McAllen, TX—one of our three offices right on the U.S.-Mexico border.

These patriotic lawyers are doing tremendous work to secure the border, build the wall, defeat the cartels, and halt the flood of drugs, aliens, and crime.

Flashback Friday to Aug. 7, 2023 – a traffic stop on a Lexus in Victoria led authorities to a Corpus Christi couple carr...
08/07/2026

Flashback Friday to Aug. 7, 2023 – a traffic stop on a Lexus in Victoria led authorities to a Corpus Christi couple carrying more than 5,800 grams of m**h. During a search of the vehicle, law enforcement discovered cookies layered between large plastic containers containing narcotics. Authorities also seized he**in, Xanax, pills, multiple handguns, and a stolen firearm.

The substance was confirmed to be m**h with a purity level of 94%.

Jason Elijah Talley and Crystal Nicole Samora were later sentenced to 168 and 132 months in federal prison, respectively.

For more info about this and other cases, see link in bio for press releases.

U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz convened a gathering of the major federal law enforcement agencies in the Rio Grande Valley.  ...
08/06/2026

U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz convened a gathering of the major federal law enforcement agencies in the Rio Grande Valley.

Together we advance the Rule of Law, defend the Constitution, and make our communities safe so that the American Dream can flourish.

U.S. Attorney Reitz was proud to join Secretary Markwayne Mullin at the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Brownsville, TX. Our ...
08/06/2026

U.S. Attorney Reitz was proud to join Secretary Markwayne Mullin at the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Brownsville, TX.

Our office partners with all of DHS’s federal law enforcement and immigration authorities to secure the border, deport illegal aliens, and defend American sovereignty in court.

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1000 Louisiana, Ste. 2300
Houston, TX
77002

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