35-year-old woman caught attempting to smuggle 21 parrots and a toucan into the US at Tecate Port of Entry.
Border agents stopped a motorist attempting to smuggle 21 parrots and a toucan into the US from Mexico through Tecate Port of Entry. The 35-year-old woman was caught during a routine inspection of her vehicle, with the birds found in boxes and cages in the trunk. She was detained on suspicion of attempted smuggling and the birds were placed in quarantine for health checks.
March 12, 2024
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