A Border Patrol K-9 in the El Centro Sector is credited with the discovery of a flamethrower, a gun, and approximately $233,000 in cash.
An additional $19,000 was also sniffed out in a separate incident, officials stated.
El Centro Sector Chief Patrol Agent Gregory K. Bovino tweeted a photo on Monday just over $19,000 in U.S. currency seized by his agents. The chief reported an alert from a K-9 led to the discovery of the currency.Agents w/ the help of K9, arrested subjects transporting $19,100 of illegal proceeds from the sale of marijuana.
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