CBP seizes over 3,000 pounds of marijuana worth over $6 million at Port of Buffalo
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and last updated 2021-06-04 16:25:59-04
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized over 3,000 pounds of marijuana worth over $6 million in a 24-hour period at the Port of Buffalo.
Officials say on June 2 CBP officers assigned to the Lewiston Bridge selected a commercial shipment that was manifested as âpaperâ for additional examination. The examination revealed anomalies in the trailer. Vacuum-sealed packages were found inside boxes after a physical inspection and the contents field-tested positive for the properties of marijuana. 1,275 packages of marijuana were seized with an estimated street value of $2.8 million dollars.