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02-12-2010, 11:47 PM #1
Rio Grande Valley agents seize 42,000 pounds of pot in week
Web Posted: 02/12/2010 12:00 CST
Valley agents seize 42,000 pounds of pot in a week
BROWNSVILLE — Rio Grande Valley-based Border Patrol agents confiscated 42,000 pounds of marijuana in the week that ended Wednesday, almost double the catch for the same week last year in a continuing trend of increased seizures, Customs and Border Protection said Thursday.
Agents seized an average of three tons of marijuana a day, with a total estimated street value of about $34 million.
Sector spokesman Joe Treviño said the rise was attributed to more resources. The agency reported similar increases for periods in 2009 compared to 2008.
“It's still continuing to increase,â€NO AMNESTY
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