Millions of dollars worth of methamphetamine was discovered at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility.

On Tuesday of last week, a commercial tractor-trailer with a shipment manifested as peppers and tomatillos was referred to secondary inspection. A CBP K-9 team alerted to the trailer and a closer examination led to the discovery nearly 3,600 packages of methamphetamine. The packages weighed a total of more than 3,600 pounds and has a street value of millions of dollars. The driver was turned over to Homeland Security Investigations for follow-up. The seizure is part of ongoing Operation Apollo.