Assault Rifles, Ammo Seized at Valley Bridge

Last Update: 1:21 pm

HIDALGO - Thirteen assault rifles and some high-capacity ammunition magazines are now in the hands of authorities. Officials working at the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge seized the weapons.

Authorities say a 20-year-old man from Reynosa was trying to cross into Mexico with the rifles hidden in the gas tank of an F-150 truck.

Officials stopped him and arrest him. Right now, he's in ICE custody.

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