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Wednesday, May 08, 2013  More than 800 pounds of marijuana is off the streets following a drug chase were the driver swam to Mexico.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  An Alamo man is behind bars after leading state troopers on a Tuesday night chase across eight cities in Hidalgo County.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  A man is behind bars after he allegedly lead authorities on a chase where he allegedly abandoned his truck and tried to flee on foot.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Authorities have retrieved a truck used in a chase where the driver plunged it into the Rio Grande and swam to Mexico.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  A Mission chase ended with the driver plunging his car into the Rio Grande River and swimming to Mexico.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Authorities are investigating who was behind the wheel during a drug chase that ended with the suspect's vehicle catching on fire.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  Authorities are searching for suspects who allegedly threw bundles of illegal drugs from the window of a car during a chase.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  New details continue to emerge about a drug chase that ended with the driver bailing out in front of the Action 4 News studios in Harlingen.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  A traffic stop turned into a manhunt for the driver who bailed and left his marijuana load behind.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  Authorities are investigating two drug chases that ended within minutes of each other in Mission late Thursday afternoon.

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  The suspect in a drug chase that put an elementary school under lockdown faced a judge on Wednesday morning.

Tuesday, December 06, 2011  An elementary school in Palmview is under lockdown after a drug chase where police officers shot at a suspect vehicle.

Friday, November 11, 2011  Americo Canales facing felony drug charges.

Tuesday, November 01, 2011  A Tuesday morning chase ended with authorities seizing more than 1,000 pounds of marijuana in the rural community of Garceño.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  More than 1,200 pounds of marijuana are off the streets and one man is behind bars following a chase in Mission.