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Calexico Port of Entry

Coverage of Calexico Port of Entry in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 30 · 01:11 UTCMost recent: Aug 16 · 06:48 UTC
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Recent coverage
  • CRIMEAug 16 · 06:48 UTCFOX NEWS
    Routine California traffic stop leads to seizure of 30 pounds of cocaine worth more than $800K

    California authorities seized over $800,000 worth of suspected cocaine from a vehicle stopped in Merced County after an alleged traffic violation. The investigation is being handled by the Merced Area Gang Narcotics Enforcement Team (MAGNET). Additionally, federal agencies reported other large seizures, including over half-a-ton of cocaine at the Calexico Port of Entry and drugs found concealed in cucumber shipments.

  • CRIMEJul 30 · 01:11 UTCFOX NEWS
    Border agents uncover $20M cocaine stash hidden beneath truck floorboards in massive bust

    Federal authorities seized over 1,000 pounds of cocaine worth $20 million hidden beneath the floorboards of a commercial truck entering the U.S. from Mexico at the Calexico Port of Entry. Mexican national Jose Manuel Lopez, 44, was arrested and charged with importing cocaine, marking the second-largest cocaine bust in the Southern District of California this year.