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CBP Seizes $430K Drugs in six Smuggling Attempts in the RGV

CBP Seizes $430K Drugs in six Smuggling Attempts in the RGV

EDINBURG –Over this past weekend, agents seized more than 500 pounds of marijuana, arrested two men, and seized one truck connected to a smuggling attempt. Friday night, Fort Brown agents working in Brownsville, Texas, observed two drug smugglers walking north of the Rio Grande. As agents attempted to arrest them, the smugglers abandoned the bundles and fled. An immediate search of the area led to the discovery of two bundles of marijuana and the arrest of a Mexican national. The drugs weighed 50 pounds, valued at $40K. Two hours later, agents responded to a second drug smuggling attempt in Brownsville, Texas. Upon ...

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