Tornillo man arrested by Sheriff’s Office for allegedly making fake 911 call

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- 52-year-old Jose Vargas was arrested by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and is facing charges after officials say that Vargas falsely reported a stabbing.

According to officials, multiple deputies and emergency medical personnel responded to the 19000 block of Tierra Drive in Tornillo to a report of a stabbing in progress. The call was received around 1:55 am on March 23.

When deputies arrived to the location it was determined that no stabbing had occurred and the report was false, officials say…

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