Shipment containing gallon of codeine intercepted by Philadelphia Customs and Border Patrol: officials

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Shipment containing gallon of codeine intercepted by Philadelphia Customs and Border Patrol: officials
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Customs and Border Patrol officers intercept a codeine shipment bound for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Customs and Border Patrol officers seize a gallon of cocaine syrup shipped from the United Kingdom. U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officers seized a gallon of codeine syrup on June 15 shipped from the United Kingdom to an address in Philadelphia.

Authorities say that the package arrived at customs on June 13 containing six 17-ounce bottles labeled as "vegetable glycerin." CBP officers opened its contents in order to test the substance inside, and investigators say results were consistent with the properties of the potent opioid codeine.

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