Smugglers Caught In California With $3 Million Of Meth Disguised As Onions
March 1, 2022 9:04AM EST
Authorities in Southern California seized nearly 1,400 pounds of methamphetamine disguised as onions last week, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials.
The drugs were worth an estimated $2.9 million.
Sidney Aki, director of field operations in San Diego told CBS News, it was a “clever” attempt to try and hide the narcotics in and around sacks of onions.
A 46-year-old Mexican citizen who was driving the vehicle was arrested.
If you are a police officer or work retail, do you have a crazy story of someone’s attempt at stealing something that you still can’t believe they actually tried?
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