EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – An alleged member of the Chuco Tango gang was arrested Monday on suspicion of aggravated assault with a weapon causing serious bodily injury and other charges, the El Paso County Constable Office’s for Precinct 3 said.
Anthony Brian Chavarria, 23, was charged with aggravated assault with a weapon causing serious bodily injury ($120,000 bond); assault family violence/impeding breath/circulation ($100,000 bond); and violation bond/protective order assault/stalking ($100,000 bond).
Chavarria was arrested after El Paso Constable Office’s for Precinct 3 and 4 received information of his active warrants on Feb. 10, the Constable’s Office said.
Chavarria was taken into custody on the 1900 block of Amy Sue Drive after a short standoff, the Constable’s Office said. He was booked into the El Paso County Jail without further incident.
The Constable’s Office said “Chavarria is a confirmed Chuco Tango gang member,” adding that the aggravated assault case came from the El Paso Police Department after a situation on Jan. 28 on the 1600 block of N. Zaragoza .
The Constable’s Office said “Chavarria pistol whipped the victim on the face,” and a warrant was secured and filed at the Municipal Court.
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