Border Agents Find Women With Buckets of Chicken: Half Original Recipe, Half Meth
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| CBP |
| The actual meth-chicken buckets. |
Yes, the preferred method of smuggling in this attempt apparently was to hide multiple pounds of meth inside a bucket full o' fried chicken.
See also:
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-Failed Meth-Smuggling Attempt: Woman Duct-Taped Two Pounds of Meth to Her Belly
CBP says the two bucket-holders were found on a commercial shuttle van, which stopped at a checkpoint on Interstate 19, north of Nogales.
The meth load totaled almost six pounds.
CBP says the women -- who weren't named -- were arrested and face prosecution, although a check of federal court filings since Thursday didn't bring up any methy-fried-chicken cases.
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| CBP |
| That may be cooked, but it's sure not chicken. |


































