CBP Officers Seize More than $25M in Meth at Pharr International Bridge
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CBP Seizes More Than $25 Million of Meth Concealed in Food Products
Border agents seized more than $25 million worth of methamphetamine concealed in a shipment that was manifested as cabbage, tomatillo, and cilantro at the Pharr International Bridge in Texas on Sept. 8, 2026. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection)
Texas DEA Agents Find Over $25 Million Worth Of Meth Found Hidden Inside A Shipment Of Cabbage
Smugglers will try just about anything to get their drugs into the United States. Often, that means concealing their contraband inside other items. Often those items are food. Case in point: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently found 2,000 pounds of methamphetamine in a shipment of cabbage […]
CBP Officers Seize more than $25M in Meth at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted $25,167,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine concealed in a shipment manifested as cabbage, tomatillo, and cilantro.
In the US state of Texas, law enforcement officers uncovered a large drug shipment hidden inside a shipment of cabbages. In total, more than 2,000 pounds, or more than 907 kilograms, of methamphetamine were found in the truck, Fox News reports.
One by one, cabbage leaves are being peeled off. At first glance, it seems like sorting, but what emerges from inside are green objects resembling cabbage leaves. And not just one. Turning over another cabbage reveals another, and yet another. Green objects keep appearing one after another. In fact, these are plastic packages concealing methamphetamine. The Drug Enforcement Administration discovered them near the Mexican border in Texas, in the …
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