DETROIT, Mich. — U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) report the finding of a large shipment of cocaine headed north from Michigan.
In a news release, CBP said a Canada-bound commercial vehicle was selected for examination and a subsequent physical inspection conducted by officers and K9 units revealed 55 shrink-wrapped bricks of a white powdery substance concealed within two cardboard boxes. The illicit cargo was confirmed to be cocaine through subsequent testing.
“With this drug seizure, our frontline officers have dealt another significant financial blow to the transnational criminal networks attempting to exploit our shared border for profit,” said Port Director Jeffrey Wilson…