Los Angeles International Airport Customs and Border Protection intercepted nearly 300 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in fake solar panels bound for New Zealand. Previously, officers discovered over 17 pounds of liquid meth disguised as dog shampoo in April. The potential street value of the latter was estimated at $1.8 million in Australia. Smuggling attempts included live beetles in snack bags and clothes soaked in methamphetamine. LAX served over 9 million international passengers this year, showcasing its heavy traffic.
Security officers at Los Angeles International Airport have found unusual smuggling methods, including fake solar panels containing nearly 300 pounds of methamphetamine headed for New Zealand.
In April, officers at LAX discovered over 17 pounds of liquid methamphetamine concealed in plastic bottles disguised as dog shampoo, valued around $1.8 million in Australia.
Customs and Border Protection announced that smuggling attempts at LAX included giant live beetles hidden in snack bags and clothes soaked in methamphetamine.
So far this year, LA International Airport has seen over 9 million international passengers passing through its terminals, reflecting its significant traffic volume.
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