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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercept over 2,300 pounds of marijuana in a commercial vehicle at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers made a substantial seizure at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas. Let's break down the details of this major bust:
Vehicle Inspection CBP officers flagged a 2009 International tractor hauling a commercial shipment for secondary inspection.
Agency Response CBP seized the narcotics, tractor, and trailer. Both subjects were arrested and are under investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents.
Source: CBP
A Canadian trucker caught with 300 pounds of cocaine, while CBP seized $503K worth at the Pharr Bridge. Law enforcement is cracking down on the war on drugs.
DEA seizes 2,380 lbs of meth in GA, their 3rd largest bust ever. Mexican Cartel hid them in celery shipment.
Trucker Javier Robledo Perez, 39, sentenced to 49 and 1/2 months in prison for transporting around 30 kilograms of cocaine across state lines.
CBP officers at Laredo's World Trade Bridge seize 37 pounds of cocaine valued at nearly $500K hidden in a truck hauling cotton candy.
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