Drug smugglers try hiding meth in condoms inside pumpkins at Texas-Mexico border crossing
U.S. Customs agents this week confiscated four pumpkins filled with more than $400,000 worth of liquid methamphetamine at a border crossing in Texas.
The drugs were concealed inside 136 condoms packed into the pumpkins. They were discovered after border agents requested further inspection on a 2012 Ford Escape that had arrived at the Eagle Pass Camino Real International Bridge entry point.They turned the driver and passenger over to the custody of the local sheriff's department.
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