CBP Officers Seize more than $10M in Meth at Pharr International Bridge
· Texas Border Business
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge seized over $10.7 million in methamphetamine hidden in a shipment labeled as leeks. On August 22, a tractor trailer arriving from Reynosa, Mexico, was subjected to secondary inspection after anomalies were detected using nonintrusive equipment and a canine unit. The inspection revealed 395 packages of meth weighing a total of 1,204.82 lbs. (546.5 kg). CBP has reported ongoing success in disrupting smuggling attempts at international crossings, and a criminal investigation has been initiated by Homeland Security Investigations.
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