{"id":8562,"date":"2022-02-20T03:28:23","date_gmt":"2022-02-20T03:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ci029a46f9200024ff"},"modified":"2022-02-20T03:28:23","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T03:28:23","slug":"over-18-million-in-meth-seized-during-drug-bust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/2022\/02\/20\/over-18-million-in-meth-seized-during-drug-bust\/","title":{"rendered":"OVER $18 MILLION IN METH SEIZED DURING DRUG BUST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  $18 million in methamphetamine was intercepted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on February 15, 2022 at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility in Pharr, Texas. <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/61182kg-methcbp-hidalgo21522.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>Federal officers encountered a commercial tractor trailer arriving from Mexico. The truck was referred for further inspection, which included utilizing non intrusive imaging equipment and screening by a canine team. <\/p>\n<p>After physically inspecting the conveyance, officers extracted 1,348.83 pounds of methamphetamine concealed within the trailer. The meth was worth a little over $18 million.<\/p>\n<p> U.S. Customs and Border Protection  seized the narcotics and tractor trailer. The case remains under investigation by agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Homeland Security Investigations.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meth worth $18 million was found in an 18-wheeler truck<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8563,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[87,71,226,105,103,107,370,85,68,631,410,611],"class_list":["post-8562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drugs","tag-commercial-shipment","tag-commercial-truck","tag-dangerous-drugs","tag-drug-bust","tag-drug-truck","tag-drugs","tag-meth","tag-million-dollar-drug-bust","tag-trucks","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-border","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}