Meth takedown: @DFOLaredo @CBP officers at #Pharr International Bridge seize $5.1M in methamphetamine hidden in tractor trailer hauling vegetables. @HSI_SanAntonio is investigating. Read more here: https://t.co/FZxcfwatM8 pic.twitter.com/OZ0nXlPDEg
— CBP South Texas (@CBPSouthTexas) July 2, 2024
CBP Officers Seize $5.1 Million In Meth At Pharr Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Pharr International Bridge seized over $5.1 million worth of methamphetamine on June 30th.
During a secondary inspection of a tractor-trailer carrying cucumbers and bell peppers, CBP officers utilized non-intrusive inspection systems and canine teams. A subsequent physical examination revealed 360 packages containing approximately 577 pounds of suspected methamphetamine. The seized narcotics have an estimated street value of $5,163,496.