Officials at US-Mexico border seize $10.3m in meth hidden in lettuce shipment

CBP press release calls seized drugs and lettuce a salad unfit for this year's Thanksgiving table'

Officials at Texas's border with Mexico seized roughly $10.3m worth of methamphetamine hidden in a lettuce shipment on Friday, according to US Customs and Border Protection.

A press release from CBP officials called the seized drugs and lettuce a salad unfit for this year's Thanksgiving table", adding that the 500 packages of meth in question weighed about 1,153lbs.