CBP Seizes over $2 Million in Marijuana at the Pharr International Bridge

[U S Border Patrol]

Pharr, Texas- Officers with Customs and Border Protection at the Pharr International Bridge seized over a ton of marijuana with an estimated street value of $2,378,000 and officers in Hidalgo seized $50,000 in unreported currency.On Monday evening, June 3, CBP officers at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge encountered a white 1996 Freightliner tractor pulling a white 2000 utility trailer which had a manifested commercial shipment of frozen strawberry, mango and blackberry puree. (more)

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