SECURITYAug 18 · 10:00 UTCFOX NEWS

CBP officers seize $67 million in illegal drugs at San Diego border ports, DHS says

CBP officers in San Diego seized over $67 million worth of illegal drugs during hauls between July 1 and July 31. The seizure effort encompassed narcotics including fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine. Additionally, agents intercepted weaponry, such as an RPG launcher tube and several rifles, attempting to cross the border.

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)organizationDepartment of Homeland Security (DHS)organizationSan DiegoplaceSidney AkipersonCalifornia-Mexico borderplaceSan Ysidro Port of EntryplaceTijuana, Mexicoplace

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