Tucson Border Patrol Agents seize 1,300 pounds of pot

CREATED Sep. 29, 2011

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Web Producer: Brian Pryor

TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - Agents with the United States Border Patrol seized 1,300 pounds of pot with an estimated street value of $634,500.

Authorities were using a remote video surveillance system when they  found a vehicle driving off-road near the international boundary west of Naco.

Border Patrol agents found the vehicle abandoned with bundles of marijuana still inside.

The vehicle and marijuana were seized by agents and taken to the Naco station for processing.