More than $1M worth of alleged meth seized at Anzalduas bridge

MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than $1 million worth in methamphetamine at the Anzalduas International Bridge.

CBP officers seize more than $1M in Meth at Anzalduas International Bridge. Photo courtesy of U.S. Customs and Border Protection

On Oct. 27, a Dodge Ram 1500 pickup attempting to cross to the U.S. was sent for further inspection, where CBP officers used nonintrusive equipment.

During a physical inspection, 76 packages of alleged meth with a combined weight of 115.74 pounds were found concealed within the vehicle.

Homeland Security Investigations special agents arrested the driver, who was not identified by CBP.

A criminal investigation has been initiated.