(Over $10 million in narcotics seized)....It happened at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility.

Wednesday a 28 year old man drove a tractor-trailer rig into the facility. The cargo was manifested as Jalapeno Paste. The rig was referred to the secundary inspection area. A Customs and Border Protection K-9 alerted to the shipment. A more detailed search resulted in the discovery of 349 suspicious packages from the vats of jalapeno paste. The packages were tested and identified as over 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine and over 522 pounds of cocaine. The entire seizure had an estimated cost of $10 million. The CBP seized the narcotics and the rig. The driver was arrested and turned over to Homeland Security Investigations