Border Patrol Agents from the San Diego Sector seized over 120 lbs. of drugs from a single vehicle last week in Murrieta. The estimated value of the 100 lbs. of meth and 27 lbs. of cocaine was $480,000.
SAN DIEGO – Border Patrol Agents from the San Diego Sector recovered more than 120 pounds of drugs at a checkpoint in Murrieta.They found nearly 100 pounds of methamphetamine and 27 pounds of cocaine.The 26-year-old driver was arrested by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.
VP of Border Patrol Council Art Del Cueto joined KUSI’s Logan Byrnes to discuss the impact of the ongoing cartel war in Mexico and how it’s led to the increase of drug trafficking across the border.
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