Drone drops meth package in San Luis

March 25, 2021 4:31 PM

Published March 25, 2021 1:03 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents seized a package of methamphetamine dropped by a drone on Wednesday.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said agents patrolling near San Luis saw a drone entering the U.S. before returning back to Mexico. When agents responded to the area, they found a taped package that contained 1.27 pounds of meth.

They say the package has a value of $2,000.

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