EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A confirmed Chuco Tango gang member was recently arrested after he was pulled over during a traffic stop in Horizon City, according to the Horizon City Police Department.
Horizon police say Saul Gabriel Duarte, 39, was pulled over just before 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, at the 14500 block of Horizon Boulevard due to an expired vehicle registration.
Police discovered that Duarte was a confirmed member of the Chuco Tango gang and was known for his “violent tendencies,” police said.
Police also discovered that Duarte had five active criminal warrants which are the following:
- Assault family/household member (previous conviction)
- Assault intent/recklessly affecting breath/circulation of a family member
- Assault family/household member impeding breath/circulation
- Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon with a protective order
- Unlawful restraint
Duarte was taken into custody and was booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility under a total bond of $173,000.
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