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• Border Patrol Seizes More Than 300 Pounds of Narcotics Play Video

  December 30, 2019 5:20 PM

  WESLACO – Border Patrol agents were busy over the holiday seizing more than 300 pounds of narcotics in three days. Bundles of marijuana were left behind by smugglers. Agent Dustin Araujo explained it’s not uncommon drug loads are left abandoned, sometimes in neighborhoods. “So in a couple... more »

• New Security Measures at Cameron Co. Park to Prevent Crime Play Video

  May 7, 2019 10:27 PM

  RIO HONDO – More security will soon be added to a community park in Cameron County. Adolph Thomae Jr. County Park is popular with boaters and fishermen and provides easy access to the Arroyo Colorado and eventually the Gulf of Mexico. Authorities say it also attracts smugglers for... more »

• Smugglers Using Tactics to Avoid Law Enforcement Play Video

  January 9, 2019 6:42 PM

  WESLACO – President Trump is requesting billions of dollars in funding for a border wall. In a speech, he said vast quantities of drugs are coming through the border. Three weeks ago, a typical situation occurred along the border as a group of men carrying bundles of drugs... more »