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CBP: Officers stop man with pot-filled RV

Posted at 11:51 AM, Jul 13, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-13 14:54:21-04

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped a man at the Port of Lukeville Monday after finding 739 pounds of marijuana hidden inside his RV.

According to the CBP, the suspect was a 52-year-old man from Snowlfake, Ariz. The drugs were built into the RV's interior steps.

Officers seized the drugs and RV and turned the man over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations.