ARRESTED: Bribery

Antonio Zamorano (25)

Brownsville Police Detectives arrested Antonio Zamorano yesterday on the 1000 block of E. Levee on a pending warrant for bribery. Investigation revealed that Zamorano solicited money in return for his final inspection decision. Zamorano was employed with the City of Brownsville as a Building Inspector since January 2016. Case remains under investigation.

“The City of Brownsville will not tolerate any actions that disrupt our mission to uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethics in the preservation of public service and trust.”

-Interim City Manager Michael Lopez