Three Women Arrested After Assaulting Officer During Traffic Stop
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
Three women from Weslaco were arrested by the Harlingen Police Department following a traffic stop incident on August 22, 2026, in a Walmart parking lot at 1801 W. Lincoln Ave. The driver, Lily R. Mata, was stopped for failing to signal a lane change and was found to have an invalid license and no insurance, along with active warrants. The situation escalated when her daughter, Gianna L. Salinas, allegedly pulled the officer's hair, leading to a physical struggle. Additional officers were called to assist. The women face multiple charges and bail amounts ranging from $2,500 to $40,000.
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