June 06--HIDALGO -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the seizure of more than 20 pounds of liquid methamphetamines hidden within a vehicle.
According to information released Tuesday by CBP, the seizure took place Friday, when a 28-year-old woman drove a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer to an inspection booth and was referred to a secondary inspection area. There, CBP officers found the liquid drug hidden under the hood in the windshield washer reservoir.
The woman was turned over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for further investigation and prosecution.
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Monitor staff writer Ildefonso Ortiz compiled this report.
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