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Friday, April 12, 2013  Some 10 out of the 12 suspects charged in the Panama Unit scandal are expected to face a federal judge on Friday morning.

Friday, April 05, 2013  What started out as five separate cases by the FBI, DEA and Homeland Security Investigations has now all been rolled into one case.

Friday, April 05, 2013  A former South Texas sheriff's deputy facing drug conspiracy charges is to appear in federal court to ask a judge for bond.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A federal judge has granted two special requests from two former deputies accused in the Panama Unit corruption scandal.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  The latest law enforcement official charged in the Panama Unit scandal was back in court on Wednesday morning.

Friday, March 22, 2013  The Panama Unit scandal continues to grow after authorities filed charges against the 11th person in the ongoing corruption investigation.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A jailed drug dealer was supposed to take the stand in a hearing for the Panama Unit scandal but a federal judge postponed his testimony because more arrests could be made.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  A federal judge in McAllen has set bond at $100,000 for each of three former sheriff's deputies facing drug conspiracy charges.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  The three new deputies in the Panama Unit case made their initial appearance in federal court on Friday.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  An Edinburg man jailed for stealing drug loads from other drug traffickers is one of the latest suspects named in the Panama Unit scandal.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  A federal grand jury has handed down a superseding indictment charging three new people in connection to the 'Panama Unit' scandal.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  A federal judge has revoked bond for a former sheriff's deputy accused in the Panama Unit drug scandal based on a series of Facebook posts.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Mission Police Chief Martin Garza has been given the opportunity to be the city manager.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Forty-eight hours after Mission police identified the body found in a canal over the weekend as 17-year-old Aaron Juan Garcia, the teen's family spoke out to Action 4 News.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Over one month after 17-year-old Aaron Juan Garcia went missing in Mission, police have now identified him as the person pulled from a canal over the weekend.