Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 5:12 p.m.
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Harlingen police have busted up an alleged marijuana by mail scheme with the arrests of four men from Hidalgo County.
Invsetigators told Action 4 News that drug officers the the four men had tried to use a shipping service to send 11 pounds of marijuana in a package.
Harlingen police identified the suspsects as:
- Juan Garcia, 29
- Alejandro Zuniga, 30
- Evelio Rios Garcia, 34
- Juan M. Quiroz, 35
Authorities said Garcia, Zuniga and Rios Garcia are from Elisa while Quiroz is from neighoring La Blanca.
The four remain in custody under bonds ranging from $8,000 to $10,000 dollars.
Action 4 News will have a complete report tonight at 10 p.m.
