U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a woman on Thursday afternoon April 15, 2021. She was transporting more than 21 pounds of heroin and cocaine in her vehicle in San Clemente, California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At approximately 12 p.m., agents pulled over the female driver traveling in a silver Mercedes C300 northbound on Interstate 5. While agents questioned the driver, a K9 alerted to the trunk of the vehicle. Inside the vehicle\u2019s trunk, agents discovered nine wrapped packages consistent with the characteristics of narcotics smuggling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The nine packages weighed more than 21 pounds and contained 11.5 pounds of heroin and 9.8 pounds of cocaine. The narcotics have an estimated street value of $250,425.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The 22-year-old female U.S. citizen, along with the heroin and cocaine were turned over to the Drug Enforcement Administration for further investigation. The Mercedes Benz was seized by Border Patrol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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