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• Nearly 50 Pounds of Synthetic Marijuana Seized in Mission Play Video

  August 20, 2019 11:11 PM

  MISSION – Three people are behind bars after Hidalgo County sheriff's deputies seized nearly 50 pounds of synthetic marijuana. Authorities say they found more than 1,300 pre-packaged envelopes of the drug at the Tiwana Country Store and a house in Mission. They also seized two guns and 130,000... more »

• Several in Federal Custody following Migrant Bust Play Video

  May 2, 2019 9:14 PM

  PROGRESO – Several people are in federal custody following a migrant bust Thursday. It happened at an apartment complex on North Gonzalez and Jose Street in Progreso. We reached out to Border Patrol for more information. We’re told they’ll get back to us Friday. Watch the video... more »

• CBP Seizes $700K Worth of Heroin at Int’l Bridge Play Video

  April 23, 2019 4:48 PM

  HIDALGO – U.S Customs and Border Protection seized $700,000 worth of heroin at a port of entry. Authorities made the bust last Thursday at the Hidalgo International Bridge. They found the drugs, weighed at 34 pounds, hidden inside a truck. The driver, a 42-year-old woman from Rio... more »

• Tip Leads to Stash House Bust in San Juan Play Video

  April 4, 2019 10:28 PM

  SAN JUAN – A stash house was busted in San Juan off of Lila Street. San Juan’s police chief says officers acted on a tip regarding a human smuggling operation and ended up taking five people into custody. One person fled the scene. The case was turned... more »

• Multi-Agency Chase Ends in Donna with 2 in Custody Play Video

  February 8, 2017 5:24 PM

  DONNA – Law enforcement responded to an incident in Donna where witnesses reported shots were fired. Authorities said a car chase, involving a grey Honda Civic, came to an end on South Avenue. They said they found 10 sacks with bundles of marijuana inside the vehicle. DPS attempted to pull... more »

• Illegal Gambling Operators Using Different Methods to Hide Business Play Video

  January 26, 2017 6:00 PM

  PALMHURST – More charges could come after a raid at a home on the 4400 block of North Stewart Road in Palmhurst Wednesday night. Inside the home, on the nearly 17-acre property, was an illegal gambling operation. Dozens of machines and money were taken from inside. Palmhurst police and the... more »