A significant seizure of cocaine has occurred at the Texas border. Customs and Border Protection officers in South Texas made the discovery, finding the cocaine hidden among a commercial shipment of cucumbers.
The value of the seized cocaine is substantial, totaling over $3.7 million. This incident has led to the launch of a federal criminal investigation.
Further details about the seizure and the ongoing investigation are available from Customs and Border Protection.
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