1,600 pounds of meth found in shipment of tomatillos at California border, officials say

A local news story from California, reported by KTLA Los Angeles.

Local News · California · October 16, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 17, 2026

What we said on air

Customs officers seized nearly sixteen hundred pounds of meth hidden in a shipment of tomatillos at the Otay Mesa crossing, a haul valued at about two point five million dollars.

Local News · California — Morning edition, October 17, 2026

Reported by KTLA Los Angeles, October 16, 2026. Read the full story at KTLA Los Angeles →

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