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Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Authorities found 956 pounds of marijuana at an Alamo home on Tuesday.

Friday, January 11, 2013  Three men are behind bars south of the border after authorities caught them with more than three tons of marijuana.

Monday, December 24, 2012  More than a ton of marijuana is off the streets after Mexican soldiers found it hidden in a wooded area outside of Nuevo Laredo.

Friday, December 14, 2012  McAllen police have charged three men with charged with ‘cockfighting.’

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  More than two tons of marijuana are off the streets after authorities found it hidden inside a shipment of fruit south of the border in Reynosa.

Saturday, May 19, 2012  Prosecutors said two men have been sentenced for their roles in a South Texas drug ring that smuggled marijuana from Mexico to Houston.

Saturday, April 07, 2012  Within five days, U.S. Border Patrol agents seized over five tons of marijuana in the Rio Grande Valley.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  Her visit was brief, but Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said she now has a better grasp of the issues affecting our border. But several local leaders claimed she saw only part of the problem.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  More than 10 tons of marijuana is off the streets following raids along several drugs busts in an area known as the 'Frontera Chica' or 'Little Border.'

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  A Brownsville man is behind bars after authorities found more than 282 pounds of marijuana inside his house.