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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seize 172 pounds of cocaine at Ysleta Port of Entry.
On January 3, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Ysleta Port of Entry Cargo Facility in El Paso, Texas, made a significant narcotics seizure, intercepting a substantial amount of illegal drugs.
Details of the Seizure:
BP's Response and Impact:
Source: CBP Newsroom
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Authorities intercepted 156 pounds of fentanyl and 44 pounds of meth in a tractor trailer, the largest fentanyl seizure in South Carolina history.
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