Produce shipment in a pickle with $2M of meth
Story Date: 10/7/2020

 

Source: THE PRODUCE NEWS, 10/6/20


U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Port of Nogales’ Commercial Facility seized methamphetamine and fentanyl on Friday from a Mexican national when he attempted to enter the United States. The seizure is the largest methamphetamine load in Arizona’s port history. CBP Officers discovered nearly 650 packages of drugs concealed within a non-factory floor compartment of a tractor-trailer that was laden with Bell peppers, pickles and cucumbers driven by a 58-year-old male.

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