U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas, last week seized nearly $500,000 in cocaine hidden within a tractor trailer hauling cotton candy.
The World Trade Bridge is a U.S.-Mexico border crossing that connects the city of Laredo, Texas, with Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, over the Rio Grande.
Not so sweet: @DFOLaredo @CBP officers at #Laredo’s World Trade Bridge seize $496K in cocaine hidden in a tractor trailer hauling a shipment of cotton candy. @HSI_SanAntonio is investigating. Read more here: https://t.co/izOR5AI062 pic.twitter.com/r1ITUTh1to
— CBP South Texas (@CBPSouthTexas) May 10, 2024
Nearly $500k in Cocaine Hidden in Cotton Candy Shipment Seized at U.S.-Mexico Border Crossing
