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Storyline7 outlets7 articlesFirst Jul 28 · 19:18 UTCLatest Aug 4 · 23:08 UTC

Large drug seizures across US borders and highways

Law enforcement agencies have conducted multiple major drug seizures across different locations, including over 1,000 pounds of cocaine worth $20 million at the Calexico Port of Entry, $2.5 million in cocaine on a California freeway, and 26.7 pounds of counterfeit fentanyl pills in Colorado. These operations resulted in arrests and the confiscation of significant quantities of illegal drugs and cash.

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Calexico Port of EntryCalifornia Highway PatrolJose Manuel LopezU.S. Federal law enforcementSouthern California
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