Highway Robberies Spike Along Mexican Border Area South of Texas HEAD TOPICS

Highway Robberies Spike Along Mexican Border Area South of Texas

10/23/2022 2:51:00 AM

A highway that connects one of Mexico s top metropolitan areas with the Texas border has once again become risky for robberies

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A highway that connects one of Mexico s top metropolitan areas with the Texas border has once again become risky for robberies A highway that connects one of Mexico s top metropolitan areas with the Texas border has once again become risky for robberies According to information revealed by one of the victims toEl Manana, the motorist was driving back to Monterrey after spending some days shopping in McAllen. When the motorist and his relatives got close to a shuttered customs station 20 miles south of the city, four male and a female gunman took their belongings, cash, and phones. The gunmen released the victims afterward. In another case, which took place last weekend, a family came face to face with another group of gunmen who stopped them, asked for ID, and then allowed them to leave. The gunmen were not law enforcement.Earlier this month, gunmen carjacked a bus traveling from Reynosa to Monterrey, Read more:
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According to various news outlets, the victims of the robberies have largely been people from the Monterrey Metropolitan area who travel to McAllen, Texas, for tourism and shopping in recent weeks.03:10 TEXAS (CBSDFW.Oct 22, 2022, 10:00 AM Description In collaboration with The State Fair of Texas, Newsradio 1080 KRLD introduces you to Around The State Fair, a specially dedicated event guide to everything that is going on around The State Fair of Texas this fall, 2022.Email Texas governor debate did little to change people's minds, recent poll shows The poll released by the Marist Institute for Public Opinion showed Republican Gov. According to information revealed by one of the victims to El Manana , the motorist was driving back to Monterrey after spending some days shopping in McAllen. When the motorist and his relatives got close to a shuttered customs station 20 miles south of the city, four male and a female gunman took their belongings, cash, and phones. 21 shows Republican Governor Greg Abbott with an 11-percentage point lead over Democrat Beto O'Rourke, 54% to 43%. The gunmen released the victims afterward. In another case, which took place last weekend, a family came face to face with another group of gunmen who stopped them, asked for ID, and then allowed them to leave. Governor Dan Patrick leads Democrat Mike Collier by 15-percentage points, 51% to 36%, and Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton has a 14-percentage point lead over Democrat Rochelle Garza, 51% to 37%. The gunmen were not law enforcement. The poll shows Gov. Earlier this month, gunmen carjacked a bus traveling from Reynosa to Monterrey, Vanguardia reported. 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