Drug Smuggler Gets Million Dollar Bond

Thursday, July 2, 2009 - 2:06pm

The man who stopped to quench his thirst two days ago while running from La Joya police was given a $1 million dollars bond.

He has been identified as 22 year-old Jorge Armando Garza who resides in La Joya. Police arrested him on Monday afternoon after he jumped out of a van he was driving that had over 700 pounds of marijuana inside. Garza jumped out of the moving van and ran off, stopping at a convenience store for a drink, where police arrested him. He's charged with possession of marijuana and evading arrest.

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