Hot peppers’ spicy heat is measured in Scoville heat units, named for Wilbur Scoville. The level of heat was originally determined by a panel of individual tasters. (Tetiana Kolubai/Dreamstime ...
Hot' commodity takedown: @DFOLaredo @CBP officers seize $31M of methamphetamine, more than a ton, hidden within a shipment of serrano peppers at #Pharr International Bridge." Recently, there has ...
On Sunday, a cargo facility came across a tractor-trailer coming from Mexico that supposedly contained serrano peppers. Authorities selected the shipment for a secondary inspection by using "non ...
An import of serrano peppers was found to be packed with more than just flavor at the South Texas border this week. While the vegetable is usually paired with cheese and meats, border officers ...
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — Smugglers used a shipment of serrano peppers to hide a “massive” load of meth, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said. The drugs arrived from Mexico in a ...
Officers located 1,859 packages of alleged methamphetamine concealed inside a shipment of serrano peppers. The drugs weighed 2,155.02 pounds, the agency said. "Our CBP officers continue to remain ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge in Texas discovered more than $31 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as a shipment of spicy serrano peppers ...
officers at the Pharr International Bridge in Texas intercepted $31,169,000 in methamphetamine concealed within a shipment manifested as serrano peppers. On Sunday, Nov. 10, CBP officers assigned ...