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Border Report – 36 pounds of cocaine seized on Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 18, 2026

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Border officers seized cocaine valued at more than $489,000 hidden within a semi-truck on Valentine’s Day at the Veterans International Bridge in Brownsville, Texas, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. A news release states that a 1987 Kenworth semi was referred to a secondary examination before CBP officers discovered […]  Read: Read More 

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