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Agents seize more than $62,000 worth of marijuana

Posted at 2:38 PM, Jun 07, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-07 17:38:09-04

Border Patrol agents seized more than 125 pounds of marijuana in the trunk of a sedan on June 6.

Agents inspected a 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix at the I-19 checkpoint, and discovered multiple bundles of marijuana in the trunk.

The marijuana is believed to be worth $62,500.

Agents arrested the 22-year-old Nogales driver on federal drug smuggling charges.