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CBP Officers at Laredo Field Office Ports Seize $1.1 Million in Cocaine

· Texas Border Business

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Laredo Field Office ports seized over $1.1 million in cocaine in a single day. The first seizure occurred at Roma International Bridge, where officers found 60.49 pounds of suspected cocaine in a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe, valued at $807,723. The second seizure took place at Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville, revealing 22.84 pounds of cocaine in a 2026 Toyota Sequoia, worth $304,956. Acting Director Paul Del Rincon emphasized the ongoing drug threat and the commitment of CBP to keep communities safe. Both drivers were arrested, and investigations are underway.

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