U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents discovered over $3.7 million worth of cocaine concealed within a shipment of cucumbers at a Texas border crossing. The seizure occurred during a truck inspection near the Pharr International Bridge.
According to CBP, the narcotics were found hidden among the produce during a routine inspection. The value of the seized cocaine is estimated to be approximately $3.7 million. The incident highlights ongoing efforts by border authorities to intercept illicit substances attempting to enter the United States.