Brine does not pay.
US Customs and Border Protection officials earlier this month disclosed $ 4.3 million worth of methamphetamine, a fresh cucumber pickle from a tractor-trailer.
Drugs which cbp south texas Described on twitter Officials said 114 were found hidden in the pickle in 114 plastic-wrapped packages on April 17 as funky pickles.
The long-range ruler included a total of 217 pounds.
Border agents seized drugs and trucks at the Farr International Bridge in Farr, Texas. This case is under investigation, CBP said in a statement
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“This substantial amount of hard drugs will not make it their final destination in the United States,” said Carlos Rodriguez, director of the Port of Hidalgo / Far / Anzaldus.
“This contradiction strengthens the role of our officers in advancing CBP’s border security mission by preventing dangerous drugs from entering our communities and negatively impacting them.”
The Sinaloa cartel of the notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman smuggled drugs inside a box of pickled jalpanos in the US, which witnesses testified at his 2018 Brooklyn trial.
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