$5 Million Meth Seizure at Pharr International Bridge

Border Patrol discovers massive meth shipment hidden in produce truck at Texas-Mexico border crossing.

Customs officers found 577 pounds of methamphetamine in a tractor-trailer carrying cucumbers and bell peppers.
The street value of the seized drugs is estimated at over $5.16 million.
The meth was discovered using a combination of X-ray scans and drug-sniffing dogs.
Homeland Security has launched a criminal investigation following the seizure.
Methamphetamine seizures have surged in 2024, nearing last year's total.