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Friday, February 22, 2013  Edinburg police told Action 4 News they found marijuana, cocaine, pills, guns, and ammunition buried in the backyard 401 South 34th Street early Saturday morning.

Friday, February 15, 2013  An Edinburg man is facing criminal charges after authorities raided his home and found several bundles of marijuana and cocaine baggies ready for sale on the streets.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  A man who served prison time for attempted murder is back behind bars after being accused of selling drugs in public.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  A man accused of making death threats against Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Treviño has turned himself in.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  A Harlingen thrift store owner and his brother are behind bars after being accused in a crack cocaine dealing scheme.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Suspicious money sparks bank evacuation.

Saturday, October 20, 2012  New details have been released on the arrest of the man who was caught in an undercover sting in Harlingen Wednesday afternoon.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The Cameron County Sheriff’s Office arrested an alleged drug dealer during an undercover sting on Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Trevino released the recording of the chilling calls, made to his office on September 24th 2012.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  It was a cocaine fueled rage, Hidalgo County sheriff investigators told Action 4 News, that led to Raul Garza killing his wife Veronica Rivera and her 12-year-old sister.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  An accused drug dealer and four others are behind bars after allegedly selling cocaine to a man accused of a double murder and kidnapping north of Weslaco.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  Officials with Brownsville's Gladys Porter Zoo said there have been several instances of drug cartel members keeping exotic animals as pets.

Sunday, December 25, 2011  There's a new twist to the cat-and-mouse game between drug traffickers and authorities south of the border in Reynosa.

Sunday, November 06, 2011  The San Juan Police Department’s Operation Curbside, which targets street drug dealers, proved successful Saturday night with the arrest of eight suspects.

Friday, July 15, 2011  A Reynosa man, his wife and another woman are behind bars on federal drug smuggling charges but he claims drug dealers cut off his toe and forced him to do it.