On February 28, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials at the Paso del Norte Port of Entry in El Paso, Texas, seized a total of 139.5 kilograms of narcotics concealed within a 2016 Dodge Ram pickup truck. The driver, a male Mexican national, was attempting to cross into the United States when officers detected suspicious anomalies using nonintrusive inspection technology. A trained canine further confirmed the presence of illicit substances. The search revealed 122 bundles of drugs: 107 bundles of cocaine weighing approximately 122.84 kilograms, 13 bundles of fentanyl totaling 14.86 kilograms, and 2 bundles of methamphetamine weighing 1.84... [Continue Reading]