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ModerateAug 17, 2026Drug Smuggling at Texas Border Highlights Tractor-Trailer Risk
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered $634,000 worth of cocaine concealed inside a commercial tractor—not its trailer—at the Pharr International Bridge on August 7, uncovering a signi
FreightWaves#border-security#contraband-seizure#texas-mexico
Risk & Disruption
ModerateAug 3, 2026$4M Cocaine Seizure Highlights Commercial Truck Security Risks
El Paso County investigators seized approximately 120 kilograms of cocaine valued at $4 million from a commercial tractor-trailer during a July 29 interdiction operation. The seizure represents a sign
FreightWaves#cargo-security#drug-trafficking#supply-chain-risk