Meth seizure: CBP officers thwart a significant drug smuggling attempt at the Progreso Donna International Bridge, leading to an HSI investigation.
Meth seizure: CBP officers thwart a significant drug smuggling attempt at the Progreso Donna International Bridge, leading to an HSI investigation.
CBP issues critical advice to border crossers as drug trafficking tactics evolve, urging vigilance to avoid severe legal consequences.
Two incidents in one night result in six arrests and $200K worth of marijuana recovered; one suspect escapes to Mexico.
Border Patrol and DPS seize marijuana, ladder, and boat during bust.
CBP officers uncover 110 cocaine packages hidden in semi-trailer; Roma PD leads smuggling investigation.
Inmate and three others accused of smuggling cocaine, THC, and contraband into jail during visitations.
Michael Anthony Montoya Jr. led DPS on high-speed chase before crashing; authorities seize $160,000 worth of drugs.
A significant drop in illegal crossings leads to the closure of the Donna Processing Center, with Border Patrol shifting focus to combat smuggling and enhance border security.
CBP agents intercept a major meth smuggling attempt, seizing over 2,000 pounds of liquid methamphetamine concealed in bottles at a Texas border crossing.
Southeast Texas braces for a volatile Easter weekend weather forecast South Texas is bracing for a series of notable weather changes as Easter weekend approaches. With activities and celebrations scheduled throughout the region, residents are advised to remain vigilant and informed about the impending weather dynamics, which promise a blend of warmth, wind, and rain. Historically, this area, which includes cities like Brownsville, McAllen, and Corpus Christi, experiences varying weather patterns, often fluctuating between tropical warmth and unexpected cold fronts. As the long weekend begins, weather patterns across South Texas
Girl confesses to sending message; no weapons found In a troubling incident that has gripped the community, a 17-year-old student was arrested following reports of a potential threat at Edcouch-Elsa High School. The arrest came after a threat was circulated via social media platforms, stirring significant concern among students, parents, and faculty. The school, located in the small but closely-knit town of Elsa, Texas, found itself at the center of a security scare reminiscent of broader national discussions about school safety and mental health awareness among students. The rapid response
Student charged with unlawful weapon possession In Harlingen, Texas, a situation arose at Harlingen High School that has stirred concerns about school safety measures. The discovery of a firearm in a student’s vehicle led to swift action by local authorities and underscored the importance of maintaining a secure educational environment. This incident comes amidst broader discussions of safety and security in schools across the nation, highlighting the delicate balance between a nurturing educational space and one that remains vigilant against potential threats. The presence of firearms on or near school