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CBP Field Operations seizes nearly $3 million in hard narcotics at Pharr International Bridge

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Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Dec-03 Thu 14:56
CBP Field Operations seizes nearly $3 million in hard narcotics at Pharr International Bridge
2020-Dec-03 Thu 14:56
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted alleged methamphetamine and heroin worth $2,987,000 in a commercial shipment of fresh carrots arriving from Mexico. “This interception of hard narcotics in the commercial…

142 Pound of Meth, Heroin Found in Carrot Load at Texas Border Crossing

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Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Nov-26 Thu 13:40
142 Pound of Meth, Heroin Found in Carrot Load at Texas Border Crossing
2020-Nov-26 Thu 13:40
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly $3 million in methamphetamine and heroin at a Texas crossing Tuesday. Officials report the 142 pounds of drugs were stashed in a shipment of carrots.

800 Pound Meth Seizure Breaks Arizona Port Record

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Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Oct-07 Wed 14:32
800 Pound Meth Seizure Breaks Arizona Port Record
2020-Oct-07 Wed 14:32
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Nogales Port of Entry in Arizona seized 800 pounds of methamphetamine and fentanyl being smuggling into the United States from Mexico. This sets a new record for the Nogales Port of Entry.