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San Benito traffic stop leads to drug seizure at Harlingen home: Police
Summary by The Brownsville Editorial Desk Mia Morales , as published by ValleyCentral
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The San Benito Police Department reported the incident, which occurred on Thursday.
A traffic stop in San Benito has led to the arrest of a Harlingen man on drug possession charges. The suspect, Edward N. Hernandez, was found with cocaine, marijuana, and Sildenafil in his vehicle.
The San Benito Police Department reported the incident, which occurred on Thursday. Hernandez is facing charges of manufacture/delivery of controlled substance, a first-degree felony. Further details on the arrest and charges are available from the San Benito Police Department.
The police department's news release provides more information on the incident and the charges against Hernandez.
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Category: safety Published: July 31, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral Reading time: 1 min
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