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Border Patrol seizes cocaine at check point
Dec 12, 2006

Nogales International

Border Patrol agents seized 73.25 pounds of cocaine on Thursday, Dec.7, at the Agua Linda check point on Interstate-19.

At 8 a.m., a canine alerted officers to the possible presence of narcotics inside a blue Jeep Liberty. The Jeep was sent to a secondary inspection area where a search revealed 7.68 grams of marijuana and 31 packages of cocaine.

The packages weighed 73.25 pounds and had a value of $2,344,000. The driver was arrested and the vehicle, cocaine and marijuana were seized. Border Patrol did not release the name of the suspect