News (Media Awareness Project) - US CA: Customs Seizes 923 Pounds Of Opium |
| Title: | US CA: Customs Seizes 923 Pounds Of Opium |
| Published On: | 1999-09-10 |
| Source: | San Luis Obispo County Tribune (CA) |
| Fetched On: | 2008-09-05 20:38:38 |
CUSTOMS SEIZES 923 POUNDS OF OPIUM
OAKLAND - Customs officals at the biggest mail depot on the West Coast have
seized nearly a thousand pounds of smuggled opium after a two-month
investigation.
The investigation turned up a total of 923 pounds of opium that was
confiscated in 88 separate but likely related-busts. The estimated street
value is $7.9 million.
OAKLAND - Customs officals at the biggest mail depot on the West Coast have
seized nearly a thousand pounds of smuggled opium after a two-month
investigation.
The investigation turned up a total of 923 pounds of opium that was
confiscated in 88 separate but likely related-busts. The estimated street
value is $7.9 million.
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