Port of El Paso CBP Officers Stop Multiple Narcotic Smuggling Attempts
March 07, 2024
March 07, 2024
EL PASO, Texas, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Paso Del Norte and Bridge of the Americas border crossings seized a combined 117 pounds of fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana within the first five days of March.
"CBP officers are faced with an array of smuggling attempts and concealment methods, yet they remain vigil . . .
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Paso Del Norte and Bridge of the Americas border crossings seized a combined 117 pounds of fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana within the first five days of March.
"CBP officers are faced with an array of smuggling attempts and concealment methods, yet they remain vigil . . .