DPS report of a drug smuggler who drove van into the Rio Grande River

The Texas Department of Public Safety keeps a database of nearly 5,000 vehicle-pursuit reports dating to 2005. This report describes a recent pursuit involving a drug smuggler, and it offers a snapshot of the challenges state troopers face on the Texas-Mexico border. Click on the yellow notes for more context from the pursuit data for the entire state of Texas.
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