The bricks weighed a total of 75 pounds and had an estimated street value of $2.3 million, Border Patrol reported.
Twenty-five bricks of cocaine recently washed ashore, according to Gloria Chavez, chief patrol agent for the Border Patrol's Rio Grande Valley Sector. The bricks reportedly weighed a total of 75 pounds. The estimated street value is $2.3 million, Chavez said.
According to the Drug Enforcement Agency, Colombia produces about 90% of the cocaine powder that enters the U.S. Most of it enters through Mexico, the DEA says.This is not the first time cocaine bricks have washed ashore in Texas.
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