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🌱 How a Del Rio bridge inspection uncovered $595K in meth

Del Rio, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • How a Del Rio bridge inspection uncovered $595K in meth

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Not as warm with showers, with a high of 78 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 85, low: 71.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• CBP Officers Seize more than $595K in Meth at Del Rio Port of Entry (texasborderbusiness.com) — Federal officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry recently intercepted more than 64 pounds of alleged methamphetamine hidden in a van at the International Bridge, with an estimated street value near $600,000. The driver was arrested and a criminal investigation is underway, underscoring ongoing border enforcement activity that directly affects security and traffic through Del Rio.
   

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    9566525287 open to paint/decorate other stuff like mailboxes, ice chests, soapboxes, etc. (Nextdoor San Felipe)
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🗞 Nearby News

Eagle Pass

  • Empire Industrial Park to Break Ground on First Warehouse in Eagle Pass (epbusinessjournal.com)
  • Southwest Texas College at Eagle Pass to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With 'Sigan Luchando' Event (epbusinessjournal.com)
  • Eagle Pass and Maverick County Leaders Meet to Strengthen Regional Collaboration and Community Progress (epbusinessjournal.com)

Uvalde

  • City of Uvalde takes step toward memorial at former Robb Elementary campus (star-telegram.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Del Rio

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