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General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: TomSea on February 20, 2019, 11:34:45 pm

Title: Meth worth $12.7M seized in strawberry shipment at border
Post by: TomSea on February 20, 2019, 11:34:45 pm
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Meth worth $12.7M seized in strawberry shipment at border
By  Clyde Hughes

Feb. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents in Texas reported confiscating $12.7 million worth of methamphetamine at the Pharr International Bridge to Mexico.

The agents stopped a commercial tractor-trailer Saturday at the bridge with frozen strawberries arriving from Mexico and was pulled over for additional inspection, a statement from Customs and Border Protection said.

Read more at: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2019/02/20/Meth-worth-127M-seized-in-strawberry-shipment-at-border/8761550687337/ (https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2019/02/20/Meth-worth-127M-seized-in-strawberry-shipment-at-border/8761550687337/)

Tx border with Mexico.