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San Diego

56 pounds of meth at the border

Photo: Infiniti full of meth The U.S. Customs and Border Protection reports the seizure of 56 pounds of meth at the U.S./Mexico border on May 1 – “PINE VALLEY —

San Diego

K-9 Teams’ and Agents’ Fiscal-Year Meth-Seizures Soar at the Border

Photo: one pic of the meth seizures CAMPO – They’ve only just begun. Street-value totals nearing $4.5 million in snagged, smuggled methamphetamine has surpassed last year’s fiscal figures by 7%.

Imperial

Agents Arrest Fleeing Driver Attempting to Smuggle Meth

Photo: what 140 pounds of meth looks like; 82 pounds were confiscated here Another report from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection about yet someone else trying to bring drugs

San Diego

Grandmother and Granddaughter Caught with 219 Pounds of Meth at the Border

Photo: Andrade point of entry (Google Maps) SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers observed a 65-year-old woman and her 19-year-old grandaughter driving a 2006 Dodge Durango

Orange

Mexican National Liquid-Meth Smuggler Arrested on California Highway

Photo: these contained liquid meth SAN CLEMENTE – U.S. Border Patrol Agents initiated a vehicle stop on a Nissan Versa sedan on the Interstate 5, near San Clemente, on 12/11/19

Los Angeles

Coast Guard Sweep Brings Approximately $38.5 Million of Cocaine to Port of LA

PORT OF LOS ANGELES – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter “Ward” brought in a hefty illegal drug haul on its first counter-smuggling patrol in the eastern Pacific. Multiple drug interceptions

Imperial

Two Significant Methamphetamine Seizures at the Border

WINTERHAVEN/ANDRADE BORDER – Two separate incidents at the Andrade port of entry gave U.S. Customs Border Protection Officers significant results. Inspections spiraled into large methamphetamine seizures. First, an encounter with

San Diego

Teenage Mules Carrying Fentanyl Worth Over $400,000 Stopped At The Border

Photo: drugs strapped to mule SAN YSIDRO – Three teen drug mules were apprehended at the border in three separate smuggling incidents this past weekend, according to U.S. Customs and

Imperial

Snagged at the Border with $369K of Cocaine

CALEXICO – Authorities must remain constantly vigilant along the U.S./Mexico border for various infractions of the law.  Among such infractions are the numerous attempts to smuggle drugs into America. Tuesday

San Diego

Two Unsuccessful Drug Smuggling Attempts at the Border

SAN YSIDRO – U.S Customs and Border Protection officials constantly maintain a watchful eye at the US/Mexican border, keeping a watchful eye out for any infractions of the law as