Border Agents Seized Meth Worth $31 Million Disguised in Serrano Peppers
Smugglers disguised 2,155 pounds of meth by wrapping the packages in bright green plastic, making them resemble serrano peppers.
More than $31M in meth concealed in shipment of peppers seized at Texas-Mexico border
Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr, Texas, port of entry intercepted more than $31 million worth of methamphetamine concealed within a shipment of serrano peppers.
$30M worth of meth hidden inside serrano pepper shipment at Texas border
Serrano peppers packing more than a flavor punch were found to be concealing over $30 million worth of methamphetamine at Texas' Pharr International Bridge.
$31 million in meth hidden in serrano peppers seized at border
SAN ANTONIO - Over $30 Million in narcotics was seized in a massive drug bust this weekend at a major border crossing. On Nov. 10, officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Pharr International Bridge referred a tractor-trailer attempting to enter the U.S. from Mexico for secondary inspection.
Authorities in Texas discovered more than 2,000 pounds of meth stuffed into serrano chili peppers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge in Texas discovered more than $31 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as a shipment of spicy serrano peppers, authorities announced on Tuesday.
$31 million in meth found hidden in serrano peppers shipment
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has seized more than $31 million worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of serrano peppers. On Nov. 10, CBP officers at the Pharr International Bridge searched a tractor-trailer entering the U.
At Texas-Mexico border, feds seize over $30 million of meth stashed in shipment of serrano peppers
Federal authorities say they seized over $30 million of methamphetamine stashed in a shipment of serrano peppers in the Rio Grande Valley. U.S. Customs and Border Protection says its officers at the Pharr International Bridge on Sunday sent a tractor-trailer coming from Mexico to a secondary inspection.
Serrano peppers used to hide $31M worth of meth, CBP said
Smugglers used a shipment of serrano peppers to hide a “massive” load of meth, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said. The drugs arrived from Mexico in a tractor-trailer on Sunday at the cargo facility at the Pharr International Bridge in Pharr,
Scammers posing as U.S. Customs and Border Protection are asking people for money, officials warn
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning people to watch out for scam phone calls after receiving a spike in reports ...
Data: US Customs and Border Protection say border apprehensions down in 2024
In the last year, border apprehensions dropped by 40% in the El Paso Sector, which includes Las Cruces and much of New Mexico.
Fox News on MSN6d
US Customs and Border Protection officers arrest murder suspect trying to flee to El Salvador
An American murder suspect trying to flee to El Salvador has been taken into custody by U.S. Customs and Border ...
Hosted on MSN1d
CBP warns of scam calls posing as Border Patrol agents
Anyone receiving a call from U.S. Customs and Border Protection about a shipment of drugs or money should recognize that it is a scam regardless of how authentic the caller may sound.” Reports ...
South Texas border officer accepted over $443K in kickbacks, DOJ says
Christopher "Mac" Cassity, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in Texas, was connected to a 3-year bribery scheme ...
Residents nationwide targeted by scammers posing as Border Patrol agents
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning of a phone scam targeting residents nationwide.The agency is receiving numerous ...
wola.org23h
Five Migration and Security Trends at the U.S.-Mexico Border
On October 22, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released data about what happened at the U.S.-Mexico border ...
Customs and Border Protection warns of phone scammers impersonating agents
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is alerting Americans about phone scammers who claim to be CBP employees and demand personal information or money from victims.
WCPO Cincinnati23h
Meet the CBP officers working nightly in Greater Cincinnati to seize drugs, guns and more
Customs and Border Patrol agents screen nearly a quarter million packages a night at the Port of Cincinnati resulting in drug, gun, and counterfeit item seizures.