Border Patrol agents seize $19 million worth of meth in shipment of jalapeños and cucumbers

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Border Patrol agents seize $19 million worth of meth in shipment of jalapeños and cucumbers
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US Border Patrol agents seized more than 2,000 pounds of methamphetamine worth $19 million hidden in a shipment of jalapeños and cucumbers at the southern border Tuesday night, authorities said.— which also included more than $140,000 worth of heroin among the veggies — after drug dogs alerted inspectors to possible narcotics inside a tractor-trailer at the Pharr International Bridge, which crosses into Texas, according to US Customs and Border Protection.U.S.

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