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Vehicle Stop Yields 66 Pounds of Meth
« on: April 22, 2021, 01:17:14 pm »
Vehicle Stop Yields 66 Pounds of Meth
Release Date:
April 21, 2021

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — U.S. Border Patrol agents seized more than 66 pounds of methamphetamine from a traffic stop on Tuesday afternoon.

The incident began at 3 p.m. when USBP agents patrolling Interstate 5 stopped a driver in a gray Ford Escape.

Agents discovered a large bin filled with plastic-wrapped bundles consistent with narcotics trafficking.Agents questioned the 28-year-old male U.S. citizen driver, and then deployed a service canine to conduct an exterior sniff of the vehicle.  The canine alerted to the rear of the vehicle.  Physically inspecting the SUV cargo area, agents discovered a large bin filled with plastic-wrapped bundles consistent with narcotics trafficking.


https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/local-media-release/vehicle-stop-yields-66-pounds-meth