Drugs are not the only thing being smuggled over the Texas border. The illegal pet trade is also booming as baby Mexican Spider Monkeys are taken from their natural habitat and smuggled into the Lone Star State.
A rookie cop outside Corpus Cristi was in the middle of a routine traffic stop last Wednesday. But it became much LESS routine when he tried to hand the driver something to sign and a MONKEY lunged out from the back seat and tried to bite him.