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The mysterious Sheriff of Presidio County
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05:02 - 11:34 (06:32)

The transcript discusses the controversial reputation of Sheriff Rick Thompson, who was rumored to be acting as the gatekeeper for the drug trade in the Big Bend. The DEA agent assigned to his case was also seen as a bad guy by some people in the area, highlighting the complex relationship between law enforcement and the community.

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Thompson was a DEA agent who was seen as a bad guy by some people in Marfa for doing his job.
05:02 - 10:17 (05:14)
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Rick Thompson, DEA, drug trade
Summary

Thompson was a DEA agent who was seen as a bad guy by some people in Marfa for doing his job. He was also rumored to have acted as the gatekeeper for the drug trade in the Big Bend.

Chapter
The mysterious Sheriff of Presidio County
Episode
Borderlands | 7. Conspiracy
Podcast
Witnessed: Devil in the Ditch
Three backcountry skiers ski over a bear den and awaken a mother bear and her cub leading to a life-threatening bear attack.
10:17 - 11:34 (01:17)
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Against the Odds
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Three backcountry skiers ski over a bear den and awaken a mother bear and her cub leading to a life-threatening bear attack. Listen to Against the Odds for the full story.

Chapter
The mysterious Sheriff of Presidio County
Episode
Borderlands | 7. Conspiracy
Podcast
Witnessed: Devil in the Ditch