Content Tagged As seizure
Tagged News
-
Several Flee after Border Agents Intercept Smuggling Attempt in Rio Grande City
January 7, 2020 4:55 PM
RIO GRANDE CITY – Border Patrol agents seized more than 320 pounds of narcotics Monday in Rio Grande City. Agents intercepted the smuggling attempt after an aerostat spotted “several” people near the border loading a SUV with bundles. When agents stopped the vehicle, the people inside fled. ... more » -
Customs Officers Seize More Than $700K at Hidalgo International Bridge Play Video
September 26, 2019 4:29 PM
HIDALGO - More than $700,000 were intercepted at the Hidalgo International Bridge. According to authorities, they found the cash hidden in a bus bound for Mexico. Customs officers seized 32 bundles, mostly 20 dollar bills. Homeland Security Investigations is now in charge of the case. more » -
Valley Teacher Wants Job Back after Health Incident at Work Play Video
August 21, 2019 6:15 PM
MCALLEN – A Rio Grande Valley teacher says his teaching days seem to be over. A medical condition prompted the school to remove him from his position. For more than 20 years, a Mission man says he has been teaching at the Hidalgo County Head Start Program. ... more » -
Migrant Suffers Seizure, Dies While in Border Patrol Custody Play Video
June 3, 2019 9:08 AM
ROMA – Customs and Border Protection are reporting the death of a migrant in their custody. According to a press release, a 33-year-old man was part of a group of migrants taken into custody in Roma just after 12 p.m. Sunday. Shortly after he was detained, the man... more » -
Tamaulipas Officials Recover Stolen Vehicles with Texas Plates Play Video
February 21, 2019 6:14 PM
WESLACO – Authorities across the border say they are recovering Texas cars from stolen vehicle seizures. In recent months, officials in Tamaulipas have highlighted efforts to recover stolen cars and motorcycles in border cities. Officials say in the first two weeks of February, authorities have recovered 18 stolen... more » -
Drug Seizure Considered Largest in Alamo Police Department's History
February 7, 2019 5:06 PM
ALAMO – A drug bust is being considered the largest in the Alamo Police Department’s history. A picture shared by the department shows hundreds of wrapped packages concealed in an 18-wheeler. The driver was 32-year-old Jonathan Antonio Amendariz Martinez. He was arraigned Thursday afternoon on two counts... more »