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Posted: Jun 4, 2012 4:18 PM

Updated: Jun 4, 2012 4:37 PM

RIO GRANDE CITY - Homeland Security Investigators are working to track a drug shipment back to the drug cartel involved. Customs and Border Protection officers seized bundles of marijuana hidden in a shipment of papayas. It happened in Rio Grande City.

The drugs were estimated to have a street value of more than a million dollars. The marijuana was found stashed in the front wall of a utility trailer.

No arrests have been made in the case.

Topics: Rio grande city, papayas, marijuana, drugs seized

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