February 23, 2023 4:23 PM
Published February 23, 2023 4:39 PM
Agents arrest mother and daughter smuggling almost 700 pounds of meth
Two U.S. citizens were accused of smuggling meth worth about $830,874
INDIO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - El Centro Border Patrol agents arrested two U.S. citizens accused of smuggling 692.3 pounds of methamphetamine.
On Tuesday, Feb. 21 after 6 a.m., agents performed two separate vehicle stops near Dillon Road and I-10 said U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
CBP said that both a 2013 sedan and a 2017 sedan were suspected of smuggling and traveling together.
The Border Patrol K-9 alerted to one of the vehicles and while searching through the interior of the car, agents found five large duffle bags in the rear seats said CBP.
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