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CBP officers intercept live pythons at World Trade Bridge
March 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release:

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CBP officers intercept live pythons at World Trade Bridge

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LAREDO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers conducting outbound operations intercepted 39 live pythons hidden within a tractor.

"The interception of live pythons at the World Trade Bridge h . . .

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