TROUP COUNTY, GEORGIA — Federal investigators discovered more than 1,100 pounds of methamphetamine concealed inside a hidden compartment built into the roof of an empty tractor-trailer passing through Troup County, following a tip that the truck had traveled from the Texas-Mexico border.
The contraband was discovered on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. DEA agents stopped the...
HOPE, Arkansas — A box truck carrying 10 tons of fresh limes was stopped at a weigh station in Hope and found to be hauling 620 pounds of methamphetamine concealed in the shipment, according to the 8th South Drug Task Force. Investigators estimated the seized drugs had a street value of $28.1 million.
Photo credit: 8th South Drug Task Force
Officials said the case began...
LIVE OAK COUNTY, TEXAS — A Texas truck driver was arrested after nearly 2,000 pounds of methamphetamine were discovered hidden in a false floor compartment beneath his trailer during a traffic stop on US 281, with the drugs destined for Dallas.
Shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper initiated a traffic stop on a blue 2020 Kenworth...
LAREDO, TEXAS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the World Trade Bridge seized more than 1,100 pounds of methamphetamine worth over $10 million in street value after a commercial truck manifested as carrying polypropylene was flagged for secondary inspection on June 15, 2026.
A CBP officer referred a 2013 D-13 Volvo to secondary inspection. A canine unit and nonintrusive...
PHARR, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted more than $14 million worth of methamphetamine last week, concealed in a shipment of bell peppers and cucumbers.
The drug bust occurred on April 11 at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility, when a tractor-trailer entered the U.S. from Mexico with a shipment declared as produce. Officers referred the...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) made two significant methamphetamine seizures on consecutive days at the Calexico Cargo Facility in Calexico, California.
The first seizure occurred shortly after 6 a.m. when a 36-year-old man driving a red tractor trailer sought entry into the U.S. from Mexico. The truck was referred for secondary inspection, where non-intrusive technology revealed...
OTAY MESA, CALIFORNIA — A Mexican truck driver was arrested on drug trafficking charges after federal agents discovered nearly 950 pounds of liquid methamphetamine concealed inside the fuel tank of a semi truck at a California border crossing.
Photo credit: U.S. Department of Justice
The seizure took place at approximately 11:20 a.m. on March 2, 2026, at the Otay Mesa Import Cargo...
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MICHIGAN — A truck driver with no prior criminal record was sentenced to two years in federal prison after attempting to smuggle what he believed was tobacco across the Canadian border, only for authorities to discover his trailer contained $1 million worth of methamphetamine.
The sentence was handed down on February 24, 2026, for an incident that occurred in September...
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