Guard charged with smuggling 4 pounds of cocaine into detention center | pounds, guard, cocaine - Valley and State - Brownsville Herald

Guard charged with smuggling 4 pounds of cocaine into detention center | pounds, guard, cocaine - Valley and State - Brownsville Herald: "federal indictment shows that Christopher George Gonzalez, 29 of Harlingen, was arrested Nov. 10 following an undercover sting in Harlingen.
Prior to his arrest, Gonzalez had been under investigation by the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Houston High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area task force and U.S. Marshals, the U.S. Attorney’s Office stated.
Records state that Gonzalez met an undercover Houston police officer at the Harlingen Lowe’s parking lot who had offered to pay Gonzalez $2,000 to smuggle drugs into the detention center. Gonzalez took the money and two wrapped bundles of what appeared to be cocaine and then left the parking lot, court records state.
According to his indictment, Gonzalez had agreed to smuggle two ounces of cocaine at a time into the detention center."