The estimated street value of the drug haul is thought to be $453,600, according to a CBP statement.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers have seized over 300 pounds of meth stashed inside a shipment of fresh tomatillos in Southern California.CBP officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility confiscated 378 pounds of the illicit narcotic on August 4, and its estimated street value is thought to be $453,600, according to an agency statement.
'This seizure highlights criminal organizations' efforts to smuggle narcotics in agricultural products and showcases our officers' skills in detecting and preventing harmful drugs from entering our country and communities.'Tomatillos, also known as the Mexican husk tomato, originated in Mexico and are a staple of local cuisine, they are popular, particularly in salsa verde.
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