Ways Smugglers Have Used Food To Disguise And Transport Illegal Drugs
Nathan Johnson
Published
12/16/2016
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When it comes to the drug trade, criminals have proven that they'll try just about anything to successfully transport illegal substances to buyers undetected
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized over two tons of marijuana hidden inside of coconuts in Pharr, Texas. -
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A police dog sniffed out meth inside packages of tortillas at the Nogales Port of Entry in Arizona. -
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About 2,632 pounds of marijuana were found with a cucumber shipment at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge. -
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Colombian authorities seized over one ton of cocaine hidden inside fake, plastic limes among a shipment of 1,400 boxes of limes. -
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In 2014, a drug dog alerted authorities to 2,400 pounds of marijuana being smuggled inside a shipment of jalapenos at the Nogales Port of Entry in Arizona. -
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1,400 boxes of canned peppers were intercepted at the U.S. border because they were stuffed with hundreds of pounds of cocaine. -
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When CBP officers inspected a shipment of carrots, they found about 164 pounds of marijuana inside. -
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CBP officers at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge cargo facility discovered $479,000 worth of marijuana hidden in a tomato shipment. -
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Crystal meth has been found hidden in pineapples at the U.S.-Mexico border. -
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Authorities in Culiacán, Mexico, seized over 4,000 cucumbers and plantains after discovering that they were stuffed with cocaine. -
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A checkpoint in Arizona turned up a shipment of marijuana inside fake watermelons made out of plastic. -
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CBP officers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston came across about seven ounces of cocaine inside a box of tamales in 2014. -
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Mexican soldiers have confiscated donuts covered in cocaine instead of powdered sugar, and Colombian authorities have discovered just over 2 pounds of cocaine inside a dozen donuts. -
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CBP officers found two pounds of cocaine inside these cakes at John F. Kennedy International Airport. -
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Cincinnati CBP officers discovered over two pounds of heroin inside a tub of chocolate icing. -
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The Mexican cartel has been known to use trucks full of fish to transport drugs. -
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The Mexican Navy found packets of cocaine inside a shipment of frozen sharks on a freight ship.
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