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31 Dec 20, 10 tweets, 9 min read
As we countdown to 2021, we're taking a look back at #CBPTop10 of 2020! Let's begin our recap:

#10 - CBP officers at San Diego & Imperial Valley POEs seized $64 MILLION worth of meth & marijuana hidden in cactus shipments.

➡️ go.usa.gov/xAcvY
➡️ go.usa.gov/xAcvg
#9 - @CBPAMO New Orleans Air and Marine Branch Multi-Role Enforcement Aircraft crew seized 3,900lbs+ of cocaine, worth an estimated $44.7 MILLION, after a vessel attempted to reach Puerto Rico. #CBPTop10

Learn more: go.usa.gov/xAbwC
#8 - CBP officers at @iflymia seized ancient stone carvings from Cameroon known as “Ikom Monoliths,” believed to be dated back between 200 A.D. and 1000 A.D. #CBPTop10

Via @CBPFlorida: go.usa.gov/xA3vr
#7 - Tucson Border Patrol agents seized more than 17lbs of fentanyl hidden inside a medical respirator during a secondary inspection at the Interstate 19 Immigration checkpoint. #CBPTop10

Via @CBPArizona: go.usa.gov/xA3dy
#6 - CBP officers in Pittsburgh seized counterfeit and possibly dangerous baby pacifiers that bore bejeweled Chanel and Mercedes Benz logos, metallic link chains and clips. #CBPTop10

Via @CBPMidAtlantic: go.usa.gov/xA3d2
#5 - CBP officers at the Tecate cargo crossing broke open quartz boulders to find 337lbs of meth and 223lbs of cocaine--worth a total of $3.9 MILLION. #CBPTop10

Via @CBPSanDiego: go.usa.gov/xA3pf
#4 - CBP agriculture specialists in Cincinnati seized the remains of an endangered primate hidden within a shipment of dried chili peppers. #CBPTop10

Via @CBPChicago: go.usa.gov/xA3pY
#3 - A CBP K9 alerted to the presence of 158lbs liquid meth in 120 water bottles. An 18-year old US citizen was arrested for attempting to smuggle the bottles through the Ysleta Port of Entry. #CBPTop10

Via @CBPWestTexas: go.usa.gov/xA3V8
#2 - CBP officers seized nearly 3.5 TONS of marijuana hidden within a commercial shipment of ketchup at Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge. #CBPTop10

Via @CBPSouthTexas: go.usa.gov/xA3yb

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