U.S. border authority reports 2 big drug seizures from Canada in 3 days

Two alleged attempts to smuggle large amounts of drugs from Canada into the U.S. were foiled within three days, American border officials say. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), US$3 million worth of cocaine was found May 9 after a truck was stopped for inspection at the Peace Arch Border Crossing, which links Surrey, B.C. and Blaine, Wash. The border authority alleges that the truck contained five duffel bags that held approximately 60 kilograms of cocaine. The truck driver,