Monday, June 20, 2011

Tucson, AZ: CBP Seizes $11.4M in Narcotics, $574K in Cash, 2,390 illegal aliens Last Week

Tucson, AZ: CBP Seizes $11.4M in Narcotics, $574K in Cash, 2,390 illegal aliens Last Week... The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Arizona Joint Field Command is reporting the seizure of more than 18,300 pounds of narcotics with an estimated value of nearly $11.4 million and the apprehension of 2,390 illegal aliens at the Arizona border for the period of June 6–12. The narcotics seizures consisted of more than 18,113 pounds of marijuana, 76 pounds of methamphetamines and 114 pounds of cocaine. CBP also intercepted and seized $564,451 in illegal outbound currency, eight weapons and seized 21 vehicles used for illicit purposes.

http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/newsroom/news_releases/local/06162011_4.xml

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