EXCLUSIVE: CBP Busts Meth Breakfast Cereal Smuggling Attempt |
Customs and Border Protection has thwarted a large drug smuggling attempt in Texas.
CBP officers in the Lone Star State discovered a tractor trailer filled with cereal ingredients. More than $10.3 million in alleged methamphetamine was found hidden inside the cereal bags.
“Our front-line CBP officers shut down a significant meth smuggling attempt hidden within ingredients that shouldn’t grace anyone’s breakfast table,” Port Director for the Hidalgo/Pharr/Anzalduas Port of Entry Carlos Rodriguez said.
“As this seizure perfectly illustrates, our officers continue to use their inspections skills and technological tools to prevent this poison from reaching American........