San Diego Sector Border Patrol seizes over 184 pounds of narcotics over two-week period...
US Customs and Border Protection - News Release
Release Date: Fri, 12/19/2025
San Diego Sector Border Patrol seizes over 184 pounds of narcotics over two-week period: Coke, meth, heroin, and fentanyl prevented from reaching communities
SAN DIEGO — Over the past two weeks, U.S. Border Patrol agents from the San Diego Sector seized over 184 pounds of narcotics in multiple events along the interstates of Southern California within a two-week period. These enforcement actions underscore the agency’s commitment to protecting American communities from the threat of illicit narcotics.
Story Summary
- Dec 4: San Clemente Station - five packages of fentanyl totaling 12.24 pounds, with an estimated street value of $47,175.
- Dec 4: Newton-Azrak Station - 60 packages of suspected narcotics.
- Two of these contained fentanyl, weighing 4.74 pounds total, with an estimated street value of $18,275.
- remaining packages contained 19.18 pounds of cocaine and 51.27 pounds of methamphetamine
- Dec 10: San Clemente Station - 43 packages of narcotics
- Nineteen of the packages tested positive for fentanyl, with a total weight of 25.79 pounds and an estimated value of $99,450
- remaining 24 packages contained 31.19 pounds of heroin
- Dec 11: San Clemente Station - 10 packages of fentanyl weighing 23.48 pounds, with an estimated street value of $90,525
- Dec 16: San Clemente Station - seven packages of fentanyl weighing 16.75 pounds, with an estimated street value of $64,600