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Texas Man Caught While Transporting Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars Worth Of Cocaine

Texas Man Caught While Transporting Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars Worth Of Cocaine—

Packages filled with cocaine (Credit: Image via CBP)A Texas man was detained while carrying hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cocaine inside a vehicle, authorities said.

Concretely, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Los Indios International bridge port of entry referred a car driven by a San Benito resident for a secondary inspection.

There, they discovered 19 packages containing almost 43 pounds of alleged cocaine, a press release by the agency said. The drugs have an estimated worth of more than $572,000.