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Commercial truck driver convicted of cocaine smuggling attempt

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EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A jury convicted a commercial truck driver for attempting to smuggle more than 400 pounds of cocaine through the Pharr International Bridge, Hidalgo County District Attorney Terry Palacios announced Wednesday. Mexican national Mario Pastor, 34, was sentenced to 15 years in prison following a three-day trial in the 464th District Court. Evidence presented in court showed that Pastor attempted to cross the Pharr I…

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Commercial truck driver convicted of cocaine smuggling attempt

EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A jury convicted a commercial truck driver for attempting to smuggle more than 400 pounds of cocaine through the Pharr International Bridge, Hidalgo County District Attorney Terry Palacios announced Wednesday. Mexican national Mario Pastor, 34, was sentenced to 15 years in prison following a three-day trial in the 464th District Court. Evidence presented in court showed that Pastor attempted to cross the Pharr I…

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KGBT broke the news in Harlingen, United States on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
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