Officers confiscate two packages containing 13.5 pounds of alleged heroin hidden inside a vehicle.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Laredo seized more than $260,000 worth of heroin that was found hidden inside a vehicle, authorities said. Officers confiscated the heroin on April 6 at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge at the U.S.-Mexico border in Laredo . According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, officers were conducting a secondary search of a 2017 Toyota Tundra driven by a 29-year-old woman, who is a U.S. citizen. Officers found two packages containing 13.
Drunk man caused an accident involving bus on highway, fled from the scene CBP said the approximate street value of the heroin was $260,015. The heroin was seized and the driver was arrested, CBP said. Homeland Security Investigations special agents are investigating the seizure.
Toyota Laredo Port Of Entry Albert Flores Laredo U.S.-Mexico Juarez-Lincoln Bridge Homeland Security Investigations Tundra
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