PHARR, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility seized $6.2 million worth of cocaine.
On March 5, CBP officers selected a commercial tractor trailer hauling a shipment of plastic wrap making entry from Mexico for inspection.
The utilization of nonintrusive inspection (NII) equipment and screening by a canine team led to the seizure of 150 packages of alleged cocaine, weighing 470.68 pounds concealed within the trailer. The cocaine reportedly has an estimated street value of $6,284,586…