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LAREDO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers thwarted a considerable methamphetamine smuggling try in Laredo, Texas, on Tuesday.
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According to a news launch, investigators found more than 356 kilos of suspected meth hid inside private belongings in a 2006 Nissan Titan arriving May 31 at the Juarez-Lincoln International Bridge.
The narcotics have an estimated road worth of more than $7.1 million, the company said.
(*7*) Port Director Alberto Flores, with the Laredo Port of Entry, said.
“This enforcement action illustrates the excellent work undertaken by our Laredo CBP officers, and their tireless dedication that helps stem the flow of contraband entering the country,” Flores added.
CBP officers seized each the narcotics and the automobile, whereas the case has been handed over to Homeland Security Investigations particular brokers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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