Truck Ends up Submerged in the Grande River After Failed Drug Smuggling Attempt in Cameron County

Border Patrol agents at Harlingen Station successfully interrupted a drug-trafficking operation after a vehicle ended up in the Grande River. Information was shared by the Border Patrol, which indicated that the incident occurred on May 27, 2025, near Las Rusias, in Cameron County. According to authorities, around 5:24 p.m. agents at Harlingen Station were conducting surveillance operations when they observed suspicious activity on the river. Ag…