CBP Seizes 291 Pounds Of Meth Worth $2.6M At Laredo’s Colombia-Solidarity Bridge — Hotspot Seizures Escalate
CBP officers at Laredo’s Colombia-Solidarity Bridge found 291 pounds of alleged meth hidden in a box truck hauling batteries on Nov. 14, valued at about $2.6 million. The load was uncovered after a secondary referral, canine alert, and nonintrusive inspection. CBP seized the drugs and HSI opened a criminal investigation. The seizure follows multiple large meth interdictions at this port in recent months, signaling an escalating hotspot.
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