Heroin smuggling
Packages of heroin were found strapped to a woman's body as she attempted to cross into the U.S. at the Dennis DeConcini Port Entry in Nogales.
2012-10-22T12:05:00Z2012-10-22T12:02:22ZWoman arrested in heroin smuggling attempt in NogalesArizona Daily Star
A Mexican national was arrested Friday for attempting to smuggle more than $77,000 worth of heroin through the Dennis DeConcini Port in Nogales.
Customs and Border Protection officers selected Beatriz Adriana Torres-Valenzuela, 28, for an additional inspection when she attempted to enter the U.S. through a pedestrian lane, the agency said in a news release.
During the search, a female CBP officer found nearly six pounds of heroin wrapped around Torres’ mid-section, the release said.
Torres-Valenzuela was turned over to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Customs and Border Protection officers selected Beatriz Adriana Torres-Valenzuela, 28, for an additional inspection when she attempted to enter the U.S. through a pedestrian lane, the agency said in a news release.
During the search, a female CBP officer found nearly six pounds of heroin wrapped around Torres’ mid-section, the release said.
Torres-Valenzuela was turned over to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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