Big East Texas Drug Haul
Posted/updated on: April 13, 2011 at 2:32 am
MOUNT PLEASANT – A traffic violation in Titus county has resulted in a big drug seizure and one suspect in custody. A tractor/trailer rig was stopped Sunday afternoon on Interstate Highway 30 near the 171 mile marker. When the driver consented to the search of the rig, state troopers found 184 bundles of marijuana weighing over 4,600 pounds and valued at $1.5 million. It was hidden among the produce in the trailer. Arrested was the driver, Giovanni Borrero, 30, of Longwood, Florida.
