Border officials seize about 757,000 fentanyl pills, 92 pounds of meth

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Border officials seize about 757,000 fentanyl pills, 92 pounds of meth
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Border officials recently busted suspected smugglers with about 757,000 fentanyl pills and over 90 pounds of methamphetamine.

The first drug seizure consisted of about 299,600 pills on Wednesday, Port of Nogales Director Michael W. Humphries shared.Also on Thursday in Gila Bend, U.S. Border Patrol agents report finding more than 92 pounds of meth.

Chief Patrol Agent John R. Modlin says agents found the packages of meth in the truck of a car. Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies helped with the drug bust.During a vehicle stop in Gila Bend, AZ, agents discovered 90 packages of meth in the trunk. With assistance from @mcsoaz, the 30-year-old Mexican citizen driver, a visa holder, faces criminal charges. pic.twitter.com/KVHiiPIGOWAnne Simmons is a digital content producer for KGUN 9.

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