CBP Seizes $39M in Meth Hidden in Carrots and Papayas at South Texas Border

CBP seizes $39M in meth hidden in carrots and papayas at South Texas border

Another bust found 12,000 counterfeit Texas vehicle registration stickers.

Over $15 Million Worth of Meth Found Inside a Tractor Trailer Transporting Carrots

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) found $15 million worth of methamphetamine inside a tractor trailer transporting carrots

'What's Up, Doc?': Texas CBP Agents Seize $15M Worth Of Meth Hidden In Shipment Of Carrots

meth-hidden-in-carrots When are drug smugglers going to learn that you can’t sneak anything by the agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection? For the second time in less than a week, Texas CBP agents thwarted another smuggler trying to hide over $15M worth of meth inside a shipment of food. This time they found the drugs in a shipment of carrots! Texas feds intercept another massive shipment of illegal drugs Late last week, CBP Office of Fiel…

FEATURE: Protecting roads from heavy vehicles with weighing technology

Texan roads are under pressure. Tom Stone looks at how new research analyzes border controls for heavy vehicles, calculates permit revenues vs road repair costs and recommends ways to protect the state’s highways for the future Politics aside, the 1,254-mile Texas-Mexico border has long required an array of safety and security measures that must operate 24/7 to manage the flow of over 14,000 commercial vehicles that cross northbound daily. Even …

CBP seizes $39M in meth in papaya, carrot shipments

CBP seizes $39M in meth in papaya, carrot shipments