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El Paso Man Arrested for Overdue Child Support Payments Exceeding $46,000

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Jose Jesus Zuniga, a 41-year-old resident of El Paso, was taken into custody for failing to pay more than $46,000 in child support. The arrest was executed by the El Paso County Constable's Office for Precinct Three due to an active warrant for criminal non-support. Zuniga's bond has been set at $5,500. This case highlights the ongoing issue of child support enforcement in the region.

Key Details: • Arrest occurred on March 2, 2023. • Zuniga owes over $46,000 in child support. • Bond set at $5,500.

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