CBP: Drugs seized hidden in scooter at Paso Del Norte port of entry
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Teen caught allegedly smuggling drugs in scooter into El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- CBP officers at the Paso Del Norte international crossing in El Paso seized 12.14 pounds of fentanyl and 0.3 pounds of cocaine yesterday, officials say. The alleged smuggler had tried to hide the drugs in a scooter. The 18-year-old American woman driving the scooter is now in HSI custody and will face federal charges related to the failed smuggling attempt, CBP officials say. The officers stopped the teen at 8 PM last n…
CBP Officers stop 18-year-old smuggling fentanyl and cocaine on scooter at border
EL PASO, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)– U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted a smuggling attempt on Monday after a motor scooter carrying more than 12 pounds of fentanyl and a small amount of cocaine tried to cross the border from Mexico into Texas. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. on Monday, April 21, at the Paso Del Norte international bridge in El Paso. According to CBP, officers with the Mobile Enforcement Team noticed suspicious c…
CBP: Drugs seized hidden in scooter at Paso Del Norte port of entry
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Over 12 pounds of fentanyl and cocaine were seized on Monday evening, April 21, at the Paso Del Norte international crossing. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a news release. Photos courtesy of U.S. Customs and Border Protection CBP said the drugs were hidden in a scooter driven by an 18-year-old woman U.S. citizen. “Smugglers will use any means possible in their attempts to introduce drugs into our commu…
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