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A drug bust earlier this month at the Los Indios International Bridge near Brownsville, Texas , seized more than $1.3 million in methamphetamine and black tar heroin from reaching U.S. streets, federal officials said.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the port of entry seized the drugs on Oct. 6, when a 37-year-old Mexican man attempted to enter the U.S. in a 2001 Chevrolet.

After going through a primary inspection, officers referred the vehicle to secondary inspection for a closer look. With help from a drug-sniffing dog and X-ray technology, CBP officers discovered packages hidden inside the car.

Officers removed the packages and found they contained about 67 pounds of methamphetamine and 42

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