A Customs and Border Patrol official displays 25 pounds of methamphetamine smuggled from Mexico inside a Mercedes Benz tire. U.S narcotics authorities say meth use remains high, but people are increasingly turning to cheaper, imported Mexican meth rather than making their own.

 

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