Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - 9:03am
BROWNSVILLE — More than $600,000 dollars in cocaine was seized by Custom and Border Protection agents at the B&M port of entry. Agents sent the driver to a secondary inspection and conducted a search of the vehicle and found eight packages totaling nineteen pounds of cocaine hidden inside the vehicle. The driver, a Matamoros resident, was arrested and turned over to Homeland Security officers.