Border Patrol Confiscate 4.5 Tons of Pot in 4 Days

Last Update: 11:05 am

Border Patrol Agents had a busy week confiscating nearly 4.5 tons of marijuana during several bust.

The largest bust happened Thursday near abram. Agents saw two large rafts loaded with bundles being paddled across the Rio Grande. They also spotted a pickup truck being loaded with more bundles. When the driver saw the agents he drove the truck towards the river and abandoned the vehicle. When agents arrived at the bank the driver along with 30 others were on rafts swimming back to Mexico.

During a 4 day period agents seized nearly $11 Million dollars worth of pot.

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