Seven-Hundred Pounds of Meth Brought to Georgia in Cucumber Boxes

Seven-hundred pounds of meth brought to Georgia in cucumber boxes

The drugs were recovered in Gainesville after it was brought over the Mexico-U.S. bored in the boxes, according to DEA officials. One of the men arrested with the drugs was in the country illegally.

700 pounds of meth found in cucumbers. Feds say smugglers use fruits, veggies as cover.

Federal agents found the shipment of drugs among a load of cucumbers, the latest in traffickers using fresh produce to move drugs.

700 pounds of meth found in boxes of cucumbers in Gainesville

Federal authorities seize over 700 pounds of meth concealed in produce boxes in Gainesville, GA, leading to two arrests linked to cartels.

700 pounds of cartel meth tucked in cucumber boxes found in Gainesville, DEA says

Investigators say they stopped 700 pounds of cartel methamphetamine from coming into metro Atlanta after a traffic stop revealed the drugs hidden in cucumber boxes.

700 pounds of meth found hidden in boxes of cucumbers in Gainesville

The meth is worth about $4.5 million. DEA agents arrested two men in connection with the drug bust.

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