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CBP officers seize over $472K in cocaine at Eagle Pass Port of Entry

Special to the Advance EAGLE PASS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry intercepted more than $472,000 in cocaine in a tractor trailer.On March 19, CBP officers at the Camino Real International Bridge cargo facility encountered a commercial tractor trailer hauling a shipment of ceramic brick. A CBP officer selected the tractor trailer for secondary inspection, which included utilizing nonintrusive inspection equipment and screening by a canine team. A closer physical inspection of the vehicle resulted in officers discovering 16 packages containing a total of 35.4 pounds (16.05 kg) ...

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