451 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA FOUND ON BACK OF TRUCK
Charlotte Alerts
On Monday, December 23, 2019, federal agents near Rio Grande City, Texas were conducting line watch operations and responded to a pickup truck loading possible narcotics.
Agents observed the vehicle leaving the area and a pursuit ensued, after following the vehicle for a short time, the driver struck a marked service unit and came to a stop. The driver absconded the area, and an immediate search of the area yielded negative results.
A search of the truck revealed 39 bundles containing 451 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated $360K.