Chicago CBP Canine Finds Laos Jackets Dipped in Liquid Opium
U.S. Customs and Border Protection states that Chicago CBP Office of Field Operations officers working at the International mail facility near O’Hare Airport recently seized a shipment of embroidered jackets from Laos, that were completely saturated with liquid opium. The…
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seizure was the result of a canine inspection. The jackets, which were manifested as “Mong Traditional Skirt handicraft,” had been x-rayed, but no hidden lining or secret compartments were found. A narcotics test revealed the presence of opium.