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1 of 4 | CBP employees extracted 100 packs hidden in the car doors, fenders and spare tires in California. Courtesy of US customs and border defense
February 19 (Upi) – Customs of customs and border protection made major drug and cocaine confiscation in vehicles at the Mexico border last week, including $ 1 million in cocaine, everyone in California and Texas.
The three seizures in California included £ 1,500 drugs and cocaine. In Texas, two seizures in one day amount to £ 75 cocaine worth $ 1,009 600.
CBP employees inspected vehicles coming from Mexico during the two incidents on Saturday at the port of entry/lighthouse/Anzaldua in Texas and three within a week at the port of entry to California,
Inspections include the use of unobtrusive inspection and screening equipment by a dog team.
Drugs and vehicles were seized.
Investigations to internal security have arrested the drivers and have launched criminal investigations. “
California
“All CBP components are vital assets for our Counseterarcotics operations and provide skillful layers of application,” said Rosa E. Hernandez ports. “Our staff is dedicated to the mission and will continue to defend our communities and stop the growth of transnational criminal organizations by applying the employee’s skills and instruments in our layered approach to application.”
The first incident happened on February 11 at the port of Tepts when CBP employees came across a 72-year-old man who was running a red SUV.
CBP employees have extracted 100 packs hidden in the car doors, fenders and spare tire. The contents of the package was tested and identified as methamphetamine, which weighs 302 pounds.
The second incident was February 13 at the Tecate cargo establishment when CBP staff came across a 30-year-old man who run a black-tractor tractor, looking for entry into the United States from Mexico.
A total of 770 pounds of drugs were derived. Thirty -seven packages weighing 697 pounds tested positive for methymphetamine weighing 697 pounds and 28 packs weighing 73 kilograms tested for cocaine positives.
On Monday, Tecate’s trading facility aimed a white tractor tractor for unobtrusive inspection. Further examination of the tractor trailer led to the detection of 38 packs in the floor of the trailer with boards.
The contents of the packages weighed £ 437 and tests positively for meth.
Texas
“Our CBP employees have used team work and all the resources available to thwart these attempts to smuggle drugs back,” the port of the port of Carlos Rodriguez in the port of Hidalgo/Far/Anzalduas, said a message about the two incidents.
The agents have been appointed to the International Bridges of Anzalduas and Hidalgo as part of the office of Laredo, Texas.
The agents of the International Bridge have encountered the SUV Chevrolet coming from Mexico.
After the inspection, they extracted 20 packets of supposedly cocaine weighing 46.16 pounds hidden in the vehicle.
Hours later, employees appointed to the International Idalgo Bridge came across a black Nissan sedan entering Mexico.
After the inspection, they found 12 packets of supposedly cocaine weighing £ 29.45 hidden in the vehicle.
