CBP seizes massive meth haul worth millions stashed in secret tile shipment
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized a significant amount of methamphetamine disguised as a tile shipment. The inspection revealed 200 packages weighing over 908 pounds, with an estimated street value of $8.1 million. This incident highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug smuggling at the U.S. border.
- ▪CBP officers discovered $8.1 million worth of methamphetamine during a routine inspection.
- ▪The drugs were hidden in a shipment of tiles and weighed over 908 pounds.
- ▪This seizure is part of a series of drug apprehensions by CBP aimed at stopping narcotics from entering the U.S.
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Homeland Security CBP seizes massive meth haul worth millions stashed in secret tile shipment A canine unit first flagged the truck, leading officers to discover 200 packages weighing over 908 pounds By Leo Briceno Fox News Published April 28, 2026 5:00am EDT | Updated April 28, 2026 5:11am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video House Speaker Johnson: Must move Senate funding for ICE, CBP now House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., says the House will take up the Senate funding package for ICE and Border Patrol now, because there is not enough time to go through a lengthy budget reconciliation process before DHS cash runs dry.
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