Texas Border Officials Intercept Fentanyl Hidden in Hamburger Being Smuggled into US from Mexico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Tuesday announced a series of large drug and illicit currency seizures near El Paso, Texas, including intercepting fentanyl that was hidden in a hamburger from being smuggled over the U.S.-Mexico border. CBP said a total of 62.18 pounds of methamphetamine, 25.27 pounds of fentanyl, 158.64 pounds of marijuana
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