Woman Stabs Border Patrol Agent During Drug Arrest
POSTED: 5:12 pm PDT September 4, 2007
UPDATED: 5:31 pm PDT September 4, 2007
SAN DIEGO -- A woman accused of stabbing a Border Patrol agent in the leg is in custody Tuesday, 10News reported.The agent was taken to Grossmont Hospital, according to Border Patrol officials.The agent was stabbed in the thigh while attempting to stop a suspected drug runner Tuesday in Campo, according to Border Patrol officials.The driver of the vehicle ran away, but the female passenger stabbed the agent as he tried to arrest her, officials said.The agent's injuries are not life-threatening, officials said.More than 180 pounds of marijuana was found inside of the car, according to Border Patrol officials.
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