Haul's street value a staggering $4B
(NEWSER) - Mexican authorities have busted a meth superlab and seized a staggering amount of pure methamphetamine—15 tons, more than double the amount of all meth seizures made at the border last year, and more than 100 times the biggest-ever meth bust in the USA. The sheer size of the bust—the drugs have an estimated street value of $4 billion—has alarmed experts, who believe Mexico's cartels are producing more meth than ever, and have moved beyond the US to supply users around the world, the New York Times notes. More»
