Texas border officers find pounds of cocaine hidden inside wheels of cheese brought from Mexico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered nearly 20 pounds of cocaine hidden inside what appeared to be normal wheels of cheese crossing the border from Mexico into Texas, officials said Friday. Officers at the Presidio Port of Entry inspected a pickup truck that had arrived from Mexico on...
Border patrol officers find cocaine hidden inside wheels of cheese
PRESIDIO, Texas (Gray News) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found strange items attempting to be smuggled into the U.S. last week: wheels of cheese filled with cocaine. According to a news release, officers intercepted 17.8 pounds of cocaine Thursday that were concealed within four wheels of cheese....
18 pounds of cocaine hidden in cheese wheels seized at Texas-Mexico border
ByABC7.com staff Monday, July 24, 2023 12:28AM PRESIDIO, Texas (KABC) — Drug smugglers are always trying new ways to hide their merchandise in their attempts to stay one step ahead of the law. Their latest trick: cheese. Customs and Border Protection officers in Texas intercepted nearly 18 pounds of...