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FEDS: Smugglers Busted at Texas-Mexico Border with $800K in Cash

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FEDS: Smugglers Busted at Texas-Mexico Border with $800K in Cash

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Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents and CBP officers arrested two U.S. citizens who were allegedly attempting to smuggle more than $800,000 in cash from Texas into Mexico. The arrest took place at a border crossing point near Hidalgo, Texas. | Border / Cartel Chronicles Read Article

Texas: Cbp Agents Intervened with a Traveler with a Shipment of More than Us$600,000

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Texas: Cbp Agents Intervened with a Traveler with a Shipment of More than Us$600,000

At the border crossings between Mexico and the United States, Customs and Border Protection agents (CBP) are always alert.Each vehicle entering can hide more than passengers and luggage, and so inspections are part of the routine.But, from time to time, a common review ends up revealing something much bigger than expected.That was precisely what happened in the port of entry of Hidalgo, Texas, where a car that seemed to go unnoticed ended up bei…Read Article

Border Patrol agents arrest sex offender

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Border Patrol agents arrest sex offender

Border Patrol agents arrest sex offender roderick.kise Mon, 06/23/2025 - 15:28 HIDALGO, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a registered sex offender with an extensive criminal history on June 23, near Hidalgo, Texas as he was attempting to illegally re-enter the United States. Agents apprehended Jesus Jaime Saavedra-Orozco, a Mexican national during routine border security operations. Record checks revealed that Saave…Read Article

Up to $20,000 Paid Migrants to Return to the United States

Up to $20,000 is paid by migrants to return to the United States Members of Hidalgo communities, such as the Hidalguense Migrants Club in Southern California, are helping those who are going through this situation. Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Municipalities Puebla Up to $20,000 are paying migrants to return to the United States Nation The need to return to their families in the United States is leading some deported migrants to…Immigration · Hidalgo Read Article

CBP Arrests Man Wanted for Capital Murder in Puente Internacional Hidalgo

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents arrested Alan Alexis Ornelas, 31, who is charged with capital murder, when he was about to cross the border across Hidalgo International Bridge. Ornelas, who is from Desoto, Texas; was arrested last Wednesday after agents discovered he was facing an arrest warrant. CBP officials confirmed his identity and faced an active arrest warrant from the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office. He was now wanted since Sep…Hidalgo, Texas · Hidalgo Read Article

[Opinion] Former Fayad Officials Targeted: U.S. Detention and Millionaire Audits · Global Voices

#Opinion Jorge Montejo The recent arrest of César Román Mora Velázquez, former opponent of Omar Fayad's government in Hidalgo, has shaken the political landscape of the state. Captured in Miami, Florida, by agents of the Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE), Mora Velázquez faces accusations for his alleged participation in the so-called “Sinister Scam,” a corruption scheme that would have diverted more than 520 million pesos through fr…Opinion · Hidalgo Read Article

Hidalgo ISD names J.A. Gonzalez as lone finalist for superintendent

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The Hidalgo Independent School District school board voted to name J.A. Gonzalez as the lone finalist for superintendent at a special board meeting held on the morning of Memorial Day.Hidalgo, Texas · Hidalgo Read Article

Complain that Rotten Onions Cause Plague of Flies in Ciudad De Hidalgo

The effects of past floods caused by the rains of two months ago continue to feel in the Rio Grande Valley due to the large number of flies, among other insects, in a plantation of rotten onions in the City of Hidalgo. The problem is that this crop is close to the Sierra Estates colony, whose residents are having to endure this plague of mosquitoes and flies after the harvest of the surrounding land was spoiled. As Julián González explains, farm…Hidalgo, Texas · Hidalgo Read Article

US CBP officers seize $739K in cocaine at Hidalgo International Bridge

Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $739,000 in alleged cocaine concealed within a vehicle. “CBP officers used all tools and resources to thwart this smuggling attempt,” said Port Director Carlos Rodriguez, Hidalgo/Pharr/Anzalduas Port of Entry. On May 14, CBP officers conducting outbound enforcement… SourceHidalgo, Texas · Hidalgo Read Article

DEA Report Does Not Show “a Specific Situation

The state governor of Hidalgo, Julio Menchaca Salazar, insisted that the National Drug Threat Assessment 2025 (NDTA) presented by the U.S. Drug Control Administration (DEA), is a country-wide report that does not show a specific situation. The state president [...] The DEA’s Report position does not show “a specific situation”: Menchaca first appeared in Central MX News.Hidalgo, Texas · Hidalgo Read Article

CBP intercepts $739K in cocaine at Hidalgo International Bridge

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HIDALGO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge have seized cocaine valued at approximately $739,000, conHidalgo, Texas · Hidalgo Read Article