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Authorities destroyed close to 94,000 pounds of marijuana Thursday morning in Reynosa.

94,000 pounds of marijuana destroyed in Reynosa

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Authorities destroyed close to 94,000 pounds of marijuana Thursday morning in Reynosa, according to Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office, known as the PGR.

The destruction took place under heavy guard at the Shooting and Fishing Club in Reynosa, which lies along the highway to San Fernando, Tamps.

In addition to the marijuana, the PGR also destroyed about a half-pound of cocaine, one pound of methamphetamines and 324 marijuana plants.

The drugs were seized as part of 74 different investigations.

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Monitor staff writer Ildefonso Ortiz compiled this report.


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