1 00:00:01,001 --> 00:00:07,374 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 2 00:00:14,948 --> 00:00:16,183 [Agent Connor] All right. 3 00:00:22,789 --> 00:00:24,258 [Agent Connor] Yeah, I can take that. 4 00:00:26,693 --> 00:00:29,329 We just got a request from one of our other teams, 5 00:00:29,329 --> 00:00:32,566 which specializes in, uh, commercial trucking. 6 00:00:32,566 --> 00:00:34,668 They believe they've identified a vehicle that's 7 00:00:34,668 --> 00:00:37,070 already made it through 8 00:00:37,070 --> 00:00:42,142 and is, uh, loaded in the cargo section with narcotics. 9 00:00:45,279 --> 00:00:48,649 So we're gonna get out on the road and give them a hand. 10 00:00:52,552 --> 00:00:54,421 I'm set. 11 00:01:00,227 --> 00:01:02,229 [Agent Connor] Our primary concern is that we, you know, 12 00:01:02,229 --> 00:01:04,197 we can't let these drugs hit the street. 13 00:01:10,804 --> 00:01:12,873 [Agent Connor] I just happen to be coming down, 14 00:01:12,873 --> 00:01:14,741 I may cross him at the intersection. 15 00:01:22,649 --> 00:01:24,584 [Agent Connor] I got him. 16 00:01:27,854 --> 00:01:33,327 [♪ theme music playing] 17 00:01:34,194 --> 00:01:35,462 Okay, I've got him. 18 00:01:42,469 --> 00:01:46,006 [Agent Connor] Truck ramped on to 805 North, 19 00:01:46,006 --> 00:01:48,208 which runs the entire west coast. 20 00:01:52,179 --> 00:01:54,014 [Agent Connor] I think this is him right here. 21 00:02:07,494 --> 00:02:08,562 -Damnit. 22 00:02:13,834 --> 00:02:16,003 -That was a hard last-minute change. 23 00:02:20,974 --> 00:02:22,943 -I'm trying to think what's up next. 24 00:02:22,943 --> 00:02:24,978 This is not a normal route. 25 00:02:25,512 --> 00:02:27,748 We don't have a destination for it yet. 26 00:02:27,748 --> 00:02:30,417 It just, uh, makes it problematic. 27 00:02:47,734 --> 00:02:53,340 -So he made a last-minute exit onto another feeder highway 28 00:02:53,340 --> 00:02:56,009 that, that should have split off from the 5. 29 00:02:56,009 --> 00:02:59,846 But in actuality, it comes right back on to the 5. 30 00:02:59,846 --> 00:03:02,182 Uh, my guess is that that was some form of 31 00:03:02,182 --> 00:03:04,017 counter-surveillance. 32 00:03:04,017 --> 00:03:08,755 That just heightens our suspicions that, you know, 33 00:03:08,755 --> 00:03:11,525 the information that we've developed is correct. 34 00:03:11,525 --> 00:03:14,294 That this vehicle is, in fact, loaded. 35 00:03:15,095 --> 00:03:17,164 We have the busiest land border in North America 36 00:03:17,164 --> 00:03:19,032 here in San Diego. 37 00:03:19,032 --> 00:03:21,168 Thousands of trucks are coming through an hour. 38 00:03:21,168 --> 00:03:23,937 We know that a lot of these cargo loads go to the 39 00:03:23,937 --> 00:03:27,007 Los Angeles area, which is a major distribution area. 40 00:03:27,674 --> 00:03:30,877 But the truth is it could stay here in San Diego 41 00:03:30,877 --> 00:03:33,180 or go somewhere in between. 42 00:03:33,180 --> 00:03:35,882 It could hop on the 8 and head into Arizona. 43 00:03:35,882 --> 00:03:38,351 It's very much a guessing game. 44 00:03:38,351 --> 00:03:41,488 But the likelihood is, we're headed for Los Angeles. 45 00:04:10,750 --> 00:04:12,152 -This is the port of Brownsville, 46 00:04:12,152 --> 00:04:14,421 the southernmost point of Texas. 47 00:04:14,688 --> 00:04:17,023 We are in the border from, uh, Matamoros, Mexico 48 00:04:17,023 --> 00:04:19,159 under the state of Tamaulipas. 49 00:04:19,159 --> 00:04:21,728 And you have a lot of people here that regularly cross from 50 00:04:21,728 --> 00:04:23,730 Mexico, some that live in Mexico and come and work here 51 00:04:23,730 --> 00:04:25,799 in the United States. 52 00:04:39,412 --> 00:04:42,115 -All right, sir, thank you. 53 00:04:44,284 --> 00:04:46,253 [Supervisor Fuentes] For the most part, as far as narcotics, 54 00:04:46,253 --> 00:04:49,189 we get marijuana, cocaine, meth, smuggled in the vehicles. 55 00:04:50,090 --> 00:04:52,025 And our job here is pretty much just to do what we can 56 00:04:52,025 --> 00:04:54,361 to find and intercept the narcotics. 57 00:05:09,376 --> 00:05:10,143 -Okay. 58 00:05:16,816 --> 00:05:18,518 [speaking English] Yeah, I haven't had a good target yet. 59 00:05:18,518 --> 00:05:19,452 It's been, uh, a little slow 60 00:05:19,452 --> 00:05:21,688 the last couple months here in Brownsville. 61 00:05:23,924 --> 00:05:26,092 [Officer Villarreal] She's gonna be excited. 62 00:05:26,092 --> 00:05:27,894 Come on, Sophie. 63 00:05:27,894 --> 00:05:29,830 So this is Sophie. 64 00:05:29,830 --> 00:05:32,065 And let's go baby girl. Come on. 65 00:05:32,065 --> 00:05:34,301 I've been a handler for nine years now. 66 00:05:34,301 --> 00:05:36,803 We have four new K-9s and we actually have one that's about 67 00:05:36,803 --> 00:05:38,972 to go to the academy. 68 00:05:38,972 --> 00:05:40,140 Good girl. Come on. 69 00:05:40,140 --> 00:05:42,509 The K-9 program is growing. 70 00:05:42,509 --> 00:05:45,478 So we're hoping that we're gonna get more positions available. 71 00:05:45,478 --> 00:05:48,048 Because they're an amazing asset, as far as trying to 72 00:05:48,048 --> 00:05:50,483 find the narcotics that are going through. 73 00:05:55,422 --> 00:05:58,391 Pre-primary, we try to search all the vehicles 74 00:05:58,391 --> 00:05:59,793 that are coming in. 75 00:05:59,793 --> 00:06:00,927 Let's go, baby. 76 00:06:00,927 --> 00:06:02,862 Good girl. 77 00:06:03,830 --> 00:06:08,034 She goes either wherever she thinks the narcotic is at 78 00:06:08,034 --> 00:06:10,303 and she will not leave it. 79 00:06:11,471 --> 00:06:13,206 Yup, found something. 80 00:06:13,206 --> 00:06:15,609 Let's go. 81 00:06:16,576 --> 00:06:19,346 Can you send the red Suburban in, please? 82 00:06:19,346 --> 00:06:21,481 Single male, please. 83 00:06:25,652 --> 00:06:26,786 -Okay. 84 00:06:38,598 --> 00:06:40,467 -Okay, I, I just need to check under the hood, because she went 85 00:06:40,467 --> 00:06:42,702 under the hood in pre-primary. 86 00:06:43,036 --> 00:06:44,304 [Officer Cavazos] So it's a pre-primary target? 87 00:06:44,304 --> 00:06:46,506 -Yes. 88 00:06:50,543 --> 00:06:53,346 Checking to see if there's any tampering. 89 00:06:53,346 --> 00:06:55,815 -Terminals don't look messed with. 90 00:06:57,384 --> 00:06:59,486 [Officer Villarreal] There's these natural voids, 91 00:06:59,486 --> 00:07:01,855 and they can easily hide stuff in there. 92 00:07:10,463 --> 00:07:13,133 There could be a lot of factors that the dog can 93 00:07:13,133 --> 00:07:14,934 be alerting to. 94 00:07:15,936 --> 00:07:19,539 The dogs are trained to find odors that are not supposed 95 00:07:19,539 --> 00:07:20,874 to be there. 96 00:07:24,344 --> 00:07:25,612 [Officer Villarreal] Me neither. 97 00:07:26,012 --> 00:07:27,847 -Ah, this is frustrating. 98 00:07:27,847 --> 00:07:29,582 I don't see, I don't see anything. 99 00:07:29,582 --> 00:07:31,451 -I'm good with it. 100 00:07:31,818 --> 00:07:34,254 It could be somebody that might have been touching 101 00:07:34,254 --> 00:07:35,956 the vehicle underneath. 102 00:07:35,956 --> 00:07:38,591 It might have been contact with some type of narcotic. 103 00:07:40,960 --> 00:07:42,228 -All right, sir. 104 00:07:42,228 --> 00:07:43,930 -We're trying, Rhys, we're trying. 105 00:07:43,930 --> 00:07:45,498 -We've all been trying. Nobody has gotten anything. 106 00:07:45,498 --> 00:07:47,133 [Officer Villarreal] Nothing, dude. 107 00:07:47,133 --> 00:07:48,501 -Yeah. -It's coming in. 108 00:07:48,501 --> 00:07:51,871 We just haven't figured out where it's coming in from. 109 00:07:54,174 --> 00:07:56,976 It's a competition between the good and the bad. 110 00:07:56,976 --> 00:07:58,945 Cat and mouse. 111 00:07:59,512 --> 00:08:01,848 Come on. Good girl. 112 00:08:07,654 --> 00:08:09,723 [jet engine noise] 113 00:08:17,564 --> 00:08:21,434 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 114 00:08:22,168 --> 00:08:25,939 -We're currently at the port of New York, Newark. 115 00:08:26,139 --> 00:08:28,241 Newark Liberty International Airport. 116 00:08:28,241 --> 00:08:32,178 We are on the cargo arrival side. 117 00:08:32,178 --> 00:08:36,416 All these aircrafts that you see right here are cargo carriers. 118 00:08:37,317 --> 00:08:40,120 We also have express consignment cargo here. 119 00:08:40,120 --> 00:08:44,057 Express consignment arrives on DHL, United Parcel Service, 120 00:08:44,057 --> 00:08:46,126 and Federal Express, as well. 121 00:08:52,032 --> 00:08:54,801 Today, we'll be going to an express consignment facility. 122 00:08:54,801 --> 00:08:58,872 It's a, a common method or a preferred method of 123 00:08:58,872 --> 00:09:01,775 narcotics smugglers to use express consignment. 124 00:09:02,142 --> 00:09:05,378 What the bad guy has on his side is the ability to track 125 00:09:05,378 --> 00:09:07,213 every movement of that package. 126 00:09:07,213 --> 00:09:09,916 If there's a delay for any, uh, length of time, 127 00:09:09,916 --> 00:09:12,585 they'll be wary about collecting the package. 128 00:09:12,585 --> 00:09:16,156 They'll assume, if they're savvy smugglers, which most are, 129 00:09:16,156 --> 00:09:20,293 that, uh, somewhere along the process that, uh, 130 00:09:20,293 --> 00:09:23,062 it was intercepted by law enforcement. 131 00:09:32,539 --> 00:09:34,774 This morning, we have a flight from Cologne, Germany. 132 00:09:36,743 --> 00:09:39,712 We have a specialty group, uh, known as, "the targeters." 133 00:09:39,712 --> 00:09:42,949 And they've identified at about 85 to 90 packages for 134 00:09:42,949 --> 00:09:45,785 an enforcement, a more thorough examination. 135 00:09:47,454 --> 00:09:48,521 -What is that? 136 00:09:48,521 --> 00:09:51,257 -It's, uh, books. 137 00:09:51,257 --> 00:09:52,725 Educational books. 138 00:09:52,725 --> 00:09:54,594 Good to go. 139 00:09:58,531 --> 00:10:02,001 -On average, we probably get 20,000 shipments a day, 140 00:10:02,001 --> 00:10:03,770 Monday through Friday. 141 00:10:04,370 --> 00:10:07,140 [Officer Canadilla] In here, we have some IPR sneakers. 142 00:10:07,607 --> 00:10:10,743 We actually get a lot of counterfeit items that 143 00:10:10,743 --> 00:10:12,846 go out for resale. 144 00:10:12,846 --> 00:10:14,981 We get sneakers, we get handbags. 145 00:10:14,981 --> 00:10:17,317 We get basically everything. 146 00:10:17,784 --> 00:10:20,386 [Officer Swanson] They've been known to put contraband drugs 147 00:10:20,386 --> 00:10:24,691 inside cardboard, inside the actual packaging itself. 148 00:10:25,258 --> 00:10:27,660 So we always check, in addition to the commodity, 149 00:10:27,660 --> 00:10:29,596 we check the packaging. 150 00:10:38,004 --> 00:10:40,206 [Officer Rodriguez] This is actually coming from Amsterdam. 151 00:10:40,206 --> 00:10:43,009 And it's going to a private individual. 152 00:10:43,009 --> 00:10:44,410 I'm not sure if what is it that they're trying to bring, 153 00:10:44,410 --> 00:10:47,347 but, uh, this is manifested as, uh, a insulation block. 154 00:10:47,347 --> 00:10:49,415 Could be used for medical purposes perhaps, 155 00:10:49,415 --> 00:10:50,850 we don't know yet. 156 00:10:50,850 --> 00:10:53,019 So we're gonna find out to see what this is. 157 00:10:53,786 --> 00:10:56,656 All righty. So there's apparently two packages here. 158 00:10:56,656 --> 00:10:58,825 It's well-protected, for sure. 159 00:11:00,994 --> 00:11:03,329 Let's bring these two guys out of here. 160 00:11:04,497 --> 00:11:06,432 Um, very interesting. 161 00:11:06,432 --> 00:11:09,602 Well, that's definitely not an insulation block for sure. 162 00:11:09,602 --> 00:11:11,804 This looks organic. It looks biological. 163 00:11:11,804 --> 00:11:14,407 Um, this looks like shrooms. 164 00:11:20,380 --> 00:11:22,215 -What is it? -Shrooms. 165 00:11:22,215 --> 00:11:24,150 -Bingo. 166 00:11:27,253 --> 00:11:28,454 [Deputy Chief Canzano] We've seen these before. 167 00:11:28,454 --> 00:11:31,057 This is a shroom grow kit. 168 00:11:31,558 --> 00:11:34,160 What they'll do is, they'll put this in soil and this will 169 00:11:34,160 --> 00:11:36,162 grow the mushrooms. 170 00:11:36,162 --> 00:11:37,730 It's a Schedule One narcotic. 171 00:11:37,730 --> 00:11:40,033 It's definitely prohibited for importation. 172 00:11:40,633 --> 00:11:42,435 -To the naked eye, most regular people 173 00:11:42,435 --> 00:11:45,672 would just probably think this is some sort of food. 174 00:11:46,206 --> 00:11:48,107 -We see legit mushrooms come in. 175 00:11:48,107 --> 00:11:51,477 They say they're manifested as mushrooms and they go right to 176 00:11:51,477 --> 00:11:53,546 AQI to be refrigerated. 177 00:11:53,546 --> 00:11:56,716 But it's manifested, uh, incorrectly. 178 00:11:56,716 --> 00:11:59,586 It's going from a person to a person, to an apartment right, 179 00:11:59,586 --> 00:12:01,454 a couple miles from here. 180 00:12:01,454 --> 00:12:02,822 Uh, fragile. 181 00:12:02,822 --> 00:12:04,190 This side up. 182 00:12:04,190 --> 00:12:06,626 I think I can pretty much drop this from a 30-story building, 183 00:12:06,626 --> 00:12:08,094 and it's really not gonna break. 184 00:12:08,094 --> 00:12:09,329 So what's fragile about it? 185 00:12:09,329 --> 00:12:12,332 So it gives the appearance of being something that it's not. 186 00:12:12,332 --> 00:12:15,134 Strictly for hallucinogenic, euphoric high. 187 00:12:15,134 --> 00:12:17,503 Um, how do I know that? 188 00:12:17,503 --> 00:12:20,106 Because prior experience of seizing these things. 189 00:12:20,440 --> 00:12:21,874 You want to seal it up? 190 00:12:21,874 --> 00:12:23,242 [Officer Rodriguez] Yeah. 191 00:12:23,443 --> 00:12:25,645 -You'll see a warehouse full of things being seized. 192 00:12:25,645 --> 00:12:28,648 Seizing's nice, but ultimately, it's the arrest we want. 193 00:12:28,648 --> 00:12:30,049 This will definitely get referred to 194 00:12:30,049 --> 00:12:32,118 Homeland Security Investigations. 195 00:12:32,118 --> 00:12:34,087 Because my job is to find it, 196 00:12:34,087 --> 00:12:36,656 their job is to possibly make a case. 197 00:12:36,923 --> 00:12:38,791 But the bottom line is, look, this is not gonna 198 00:12:38,791 --> 00:12:40,760 get admitted into the country. 199 00:12:41,594 --> 00:12:42,962 Thank you so much. 200 00:12:42,962 --> 00:12:45,665 Moving on, moving on, moving on, moving on. 201 00:12:53,339 --> 00:12:54,340 [Officer Vargas] Hello, miss. 202 00:12:58,578 --> 00:12:59,712 [Officer Vargas] Okay. 203 00:13:14,994 --> 00:13:16,829 [Officer Cavazos] Uh, Mission. 204 00:13:16,829 --> 00:13:18,631 Every officer kind of does things a little differently. 205 00:13:18,631 --> 00:13:20,967 I kind of look at the vehicle and look to see who's driving. 206 00:13:20,967 --> 00:13:23,670 Seeing if it's clean or dirty. 207 00:13:23,670 --> 00:13:25,238 I kind of put all that together. 208 00:13:25,238 --> 00:13:28,374 By the time they get here, I've already kind of established 209 00:13:28,374 --> 00:13:30,376 whether or not I'm gonna look into a little more 210 00:13:30,376 --> 00:13:31,844 or if I'm gonna release it. 211 00:13:36,549 --> 00:13:38,184 [speaking English] Hey, secondary. 212 00:13:38,184 --> 00:13:43,389 You got a '17 Honda Civic, '17 Honda Civic. 213 00:13:54,667 --> 00:13:58,738 -Um, he's claiming, uh, he left the vehicle to, for a car wash. 214 00:13:58,971 --> 00:14:00,940 They took out all the carpets. 215 00:14:00,940 --> 00:14:02,909 So we're going to check it out thoroughly, 216 00:14:02,909 --> 00:14:04,811 contact the K-9 officer. 217 00:14:17,390 --> 00:14:22,762 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 218 00:14:25,164 --> 00:14:26,966 -Good girl, mama. 219 00:14:26,966 --> 00:14:28,167 Good girl. 220 00:14:28,167 --> 00:14:29,469 Good girl, mama. 221 00:14:29,469 --> 00:14:30,770 Good girl. 222 00:14:30,770 --> 00:14:34,707 I'm very confident that the vehicle is going to have some, 223 00:14:34,707 --> 00:14:37,043 um, some sort of concealed narcotic somewhere. 224 00:14:39,278 --> 00:14:41,614 -Basically now, we're going to put the car on a lift 225 00:14:41,614 --> 00:14:44,717 so we can take a better look underneath the vehicle. 226 00:14:49,555 --> 00:14:53,659 [tapping] 227 00:14:57,563 --> 00:14:59,699 [Officer Villarreal] All this has been tampered with. 228 00:14:59,966 --> 00:15:01,634 Because there's something in here. 229 00:15:01,634 --> 00:15:03,069 Like they smeared something. 230 00:15:06,406 --> 00:15:09,008 -It could have been a decoy. -A decoy. 231 00:15:09,008 --> 00:15:11,744 -What smugglers tend to do is they use decoys. 232 00:15:11,744 --> 00:15:13,846 Because of what they smeared here, it could be anything 233 00:15:13,846 --> 00:15:15,815 mixed with any kind of drug. 234 00:15:15,815 --> 00:15:19,952 And of course, the dog is gonna alert as fast as my dog alerted. 235 00:15:20,319 --> 00:15:22,755 That could be a big possibility. 236 00:15:22,755 --> 00:15:24,624 They threw something in here. 237 00:15:24,624 --> 00:15:26,459 Our dog was on point down here. 238 00:15:26,459 --> 00:15:29,729 The way my dog alerted, that was like, like it was the 239 00:15:29,729 --> 00:15:32,732 actual brick was just sitting there. 240 00:15:33,199 --> 00:15:35,368 -Clear, clear, clear. 241 00:15:35,368 --> 00:15:37,837 -That's why, like, I was so sure. 242 00:15:37,837 --> 00:15:40,173 But we didn't find anything. 243 00:15:40,740 --> 00:15:42,508 We're hunting. 244 00:15:42,508 --> 00:15:43,776 We're hunting every day. 245 00:15:43,776 --> 00:15:45,511 That's non-stop. 246 00:15:45,812 --> 00:15:48,748 We learn their trends, they learn our trends and it's just 247 00:15:48,748 --> 00:15:50,516 back and forth. 248 00:15:50,516 --> 00:15:52,118 We're gonna get them. 249 00:15:52,118 --> 00:15:53,986 It's gonna happen. 250 00:16:03,162 --> 00:16:05,565 [tapping] 251 00:16:10,069 --> 00:16:11,938 [Agent Connor] 10-4. 252 00:16:15,141 --> 00:16:16,576 The sun's going down. 253 00:16:16,576 --> 00:16:19,712 We have left San Diego County and we are now in Los Angeles. 254 00:16:19,712 --> 00:16:24,083 So right now our, uh, team up in LA is assuming the 255 00:16:24,083 --> 00:16:27,253 primary role in this investigation from here. 256 00:16:27,620 --> 00:16:32,758 Our truck has exited the freeway and we're in a 257 00:16:32,758 --> 00:16:36,128 predominantly industrial warehouse area. 258 00:16:47,039 --> 00:16:48,207 [Agent Connor] Copy. 259 00:16:51,978 --> 00:16:53,346 [Agent Connor] 10-4. 260 00:16:56,182 --> 00:16:58,217 We were able to run some checks. 261 00:16:58,217 --> 00:17:01,487 And, um, it's manifested for produce, 262 00:17:01,487 --> 00:17:04,123 likely avocados or something to that effect. 263 00:17:04,123 --> 00:17:07,293 And we're in a produce section of Los Angeles. 264 00:17:07,693 --> 00:17:09,929 Uh, if it is loaded, it's gonna be somehow mixed in 265 00:17:09,929 --> 00:17:13,432 with the, um, with the produce. 266 00:17:22,341 --> 00:17:23,442 [Agent Connor] With these cargo loads, we've seen them 267 00:17:23,442 --> 00:17:25,311 sit for a long time. 268 00:17:25,311 --> 00:17:27,079 Hours, sometimes even days, 269 00:17:27,079 --> 00:17:29,081 before someone tries to unload them. 270 00:17:29,715 --> 00:17:32,318 Everybody here is tired and the lights on the truck 271 00:17:32,318 --> 00:17:33,886 just shut down. 272 00:17:33,886 --> 00:17:36,722 So there's a possibility that it's gonna sit there for 273 00:17:36,722 --> 00:17:39,659 a while before they attempt to unload it. 274 00:17:39,659 --> 00:17:41,160 It's a challenging waiting game because we don't know 275 00:17:41,160 --> 00:17:42,461 how long it's gonna be. 276 00:17:42,461 --> 00:17:45,965 It could be in ten minutes, it could be in six hours. 277 00:17:45,965 --> 00:17:48,467 But if our information's correct and this cargo load 278 00:17:48,467 --> 00:17:52,305 is loaded that is a lot of drugs to not hit the streets. 279 00:17:52,305 --> 00:17:54,707 And so, it's, it's worth fighting for. 280 00:17:54,707 --> 00:17:57,810 And we're gonna stay on this to see it through to 281 00:17:57,810 --> 00:18:00,413 some kind of, uh, conclusion. 282 00:18:00,913 --> 00:18:04,850 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 283 00:18:07,620 --> 00:18:11,424 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 284 00:18:18,130 --> 00:18:20,600 [Agent Connor] It's morning. Uh, we've been here all night. 285 00:18:20,600 --> 00:18:23,069 Um, most of the businesses were closed until about 286 00:18:23,069 --> 00:18:24,904 an hour and a half ago. 287 00:18:24,904 --> 00:18:27,807 And now we're starting to see forklifts running around 288 00:18:27,807 --> 00:18:29,408 and cargo trucks. 289 00:18:29,408 --> 00:18:30,876 So we're hoping to see some more activity soon. 290 00:18:31,110 --> 00:18:35,147 We're, um, submitting for a search warrant for the location. 291 00:18:36,749 --> 00:18:40,119 And, um, we're gonna take some action against the truck 292 00:18:40,119 --> 00:18:43,990 so we can inspect it and, and confirm the dope and seize it. 293 00:18:54,600 --> 00:18:56,402 [Agent Connor] We got activity. 294 00:19:02,341 --> 00:19:04,677 -Somebody just showed up and opened up our vehicle. 295 00:19:04,677 --> 00:19:08,881 And it looks like they're getting prepared to unload. 296 00:19:12,018 --> 00:19:14,587 [Agent Connor] So we're trying to hustle over there. 297 00:19:24,130 --> 00:19:27,066 [sirens] 298 00:19:36,008 --> 00:19:37,476 [Agent Connor] We've got him. 299 00:19:45,284 --> 00:19:50,723 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 300 00:20:02,101 --> 00:20:04,870 -Wedding favors. It's good to go. 301 00:20:07,673 --> 00:20:09,442 [Officer Rodriguez] A lot of times our targeting team, they 302 00:20:09,442 --> 00:20:11,610 look into the manifest and they look at anything that 303 00:20:11,610 --> 00:20:14,714 could be IPR related, FDA, or drugs. 304 00:20:15,314 --> 00:20:17,950 Here, they're actually list it as just documents. 305 00:20:17,950 --> 00:20:20,453 We're gonna open it to see what it contains. 306 00:20:22,254 --> 00:20:23,789 Very weird, because this is, uh, 307 00:20:23,789 --> 00:20:25,391 coming from one shipping company, 308 00:20:25,391 --> 00:20:27,793 and as we open the package, 309 00:20:27,793 --> 00:20:30,262 we see a different shipping company. 310 00:20:31,163 --> 00:20:34,033 So they have a lot of different cards. 311 00:20:34,033 --> 00:20:35,835 They all have different addresses. 312 00:20:35,835 --> 00:20:38,104 California. We have Texas. 313 00:20:38,104 --> 00:20:39,772 We have Philadelphia. 314 00:20:39,772 --> 00:20:41,674 So this is going all over the place. 315 00:20:41,674 --> 00:20:44,643 So the interesting thing is, what could be so special that 316 00:20:44,643 --> 00:20:46,545 it's going everywhere. 317 00:20:48,881 --> 00:20:51,016 Yeah, they're Christmas cards. 318 00:20:51,016 --> 00:20:52,685 It's the summertime right here in New York City, 319 00:20:52,685 --> 00:20:55,754 so I'm not sure whether if this is appropriate to begin with. 320 00:20:56,522 --> 00:20:59,291 Not only are we shipping, uh, Christmas cards, 321 00:20:59,291 --> 00:21:02,394 but they also contain shipping labels. 322 00:21:02,762 --> 00:21:07,533 It also has, uh, let me see, on this one, it has... 323 00:21:07,867 --> 00:21:09,568 voilà, look at that. 324 00:21:09,568 --> 00:21:11,570 A VIN number. 325 00:21:11,570 --> 00:21:13,005 This is even more interesting now. 326 00:21:13,005 --> 00:21:15,908 So, this is the vehicle identification number. 327 00:21:15,908 --> 00:21:19,879 Every vehicle has, like, its own unique, uh, identity, 328 00:21:19,879 --> 00:21:21,280 for lack of a better word. 329 00:21:21,280 --> 00:21:23,015 So that's what's gonna differentiate it from 330 00:21:23,015 --> 00:21:25,184 the other vehicles. 331 00:21:25,618 --> 00:21:28,788 So all of these are containing VIN numbers. 332 00:21:28,988 --> 00:21:30,856 This definitely smells like illegal, uh, situation. 333 00:21:30,856 --> 00:21:32,758 -Yeah, yeah. 334 00:21:33,025 --> 00:21:35,995 -We deal with VIN numbers all the time. 335 00:21:35,995 --> 00:21:37,730 In New York City and New Jersey area, 336 00:21:37,730 --> 00:21:39,298 it's predominantly notorious 337 00:21:39,298 --> 00:21:41,800 for a lot of vehicles getting stolen. 338 00:21:42,134 --> 00:21:45,504 This one, in particular, has a lot of different VIN numbers 339 00:21:45,504 --> 00:21:47,506 in comparison to the other ones. 340 00:21:47,506 --> 00:21:50,176 And it also has another shipping label. 341 00:21:50,743 --> 00:21:55,147 My guess is that most likely as they make it to this, uh, 342 00:21:55,147 --> 00:21:58,284 person's address and I'm assuming this person is then 343 00:21:58,284 --> 00:22:01,387 gonna distribute them across the States. 344 00:22:01,720 --> 00:22:03,589 When you put two and two together, it's safe to say 345 00:22:03,589 --> 00:22:06,158 that there's definitely something going, uh, 346 00:22:06,158 --> 00:22:08,227 on as, as far as vehicle theft goes. 347 00:22:08,861 --> 00:22:11,664 [Deputy Chief Canzano] This one's for a Mercedes Benz AG. 348 00:22:11,664 --> 00:22:14,967 So if you look, these vehicles are all high-profile cars. 349 00:22:15,568 --> 00:22:17,903 Tape them up and put them in a pallet, and then we'll start 350 00:22:17,903 --> 00:22:19,572 with the next, uh, find. 351 00:22:19,572 --> 00:22:21,006 [Officer Rodriguez] Okay. 352 00:22:23,475 --> 00:22:24,410 [Deputy Chief Canzano] We're going to link up with our 353 00:22:24,410 --> 00:22:26,745 Customs and Border Protection counterparts. 354 00:22:26,745 --> 00:22:28,447 Their unit deals with specifically 355 00:22:28,447 --> 00:22:30,316 stolen outbound cars. 356 00:22:30,316 --> 00:22:34,253 They are, by far, the busiest in the country, so once we put 357 00:22:34,253 --> 00:22:37,156 these VIN numbers in our system, then we should be 358 00:22:37,156 --> 00:22:39,792 able to tie it to the car that they belong to. 359 00:22:49,335 --> 00:22:54,607 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 360 00:22:55,908 --> 00:22:57,676 -All right. Thank you. Have a good one. 361 00:23:02,181 --> 00:23:03,249 Hello. 362 00:23:11,290 --> 00:23:12,591 -Oh. 363 00:23:21,333 --> 00:23:24,069 -The crossings of the vehicle, nervous behavior. 364 00:23:28,374 --> 00:23:30,009 [speaking English] Escort lane two. 365 00:23:31,076 --> 00:23:33,879 So I just decided to run the inspection into secondary 366 00:23:33,879 --> 00:23:35,848 for enforcement. 367 00:23:46,558 --> 00:23:48,193 -Right now we're just trying to see if we see, uh, 368 00:23:48,193 --> 00:23:50,195 any, anything out of the ordinary. 369 00:23:50,195 --> 00:23:52,665 Any tampering on any kind of bolts. 370 00:23:52,998 --> 00:23:54,900 Something that, that doesn't look right. 371 00:24:14,186 --> 00:24:15,888 -I don't see anything. 372 00:24:17,189 --> 00:24:18,991 -K-9's gonna run it. 373 00:24:19,391 --> 00:24:21,360 It's time to put the K-9 to work. 374 00:24:23,062 --> 00:24:24,797 Watch out, guys. 375 00:24:34,873 --> 00:24:39,511 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 376 00:24:43,315 --> 00:24:45,417 -That's a good girl! 377 00:24:45,417 --> 00:24:46,452 That's a good girl! 378 00:24:47,019 --> 00:24:48,253 -Yeah, it's in the center console. 379 00:24:54,994 --> 00:25:00,499 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 380 00:25:08,140 --> 00:25:12,010 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 381 00:25:12,010 --> 00:25:14,213 -We are reviewing the image. 382 00:25:14,213 --> 00:25:16,915 In the center console, we see a dark spot, 383 00:25:16,915 --> 00:25:19,118 which looks like an anomaly. 384 00:25:20,786 --> 00:25:22,421 Secondary, can you go ahead and check the 385 00:25:22,421 --> 00:25:24,623 center console for an anomaly? 386 00:25:24,623 --> 00:25:26,859 -10-4. -Uh-hmm. 387 00:25:26,859 --> 00:25:28,994 -Let's do it. -All right. 388 00:25:37,069 --> 00:25:39,872 -Yeah, it's been, this has been, uh, played with a bit. 389 00:25:40,606 --> 00:25:42,074 I think it's tampered, no? 390 00:25:42,074 --> 00:25:45,511 -Yeah. These screws have been taken off. 391 00:25:45,811 --> 00:25:49,348 You see how, like, they're all damaged, scratched? 392 00:25:55,921 --> 00:25:58,157 -It's missing screws. 393 00:25:59,158 --> 00:26:01,126 -Oh, yeah. -Right here. 394 00:26:01,827 --> 00:26:04,096 -Oh, yeah. 395 00:26:10,035 --> 00:26:12,905 -Yeah? 396 00:26:16,408 --> 00:26:18,310 -Yeah. Let's see. 397 00:26:18,310 --> 00:26:20,412 I can see something in here. Oh, yeah. 398 00:26:20,412 --> 00:26:21,513 -Yeah, there's packages. 399 00:26:21,513 --> 00:26:22,381 There's packages in there. 400 00:26:22,381 --> 00:26:23,615 Yeah. 401 00:26:28,987 --> 00:26:33,125 [siren] 402 00:26:47,673 --> 00:26:48,874 [Agent Connor] Nice. 403 00:26:48,874 --> 00:26:49,908 That's our original? 404 00:26:49,908 --> 00:26:51,009 -That's driver. 405 00:26:51,009 --> 00:26:53,345 -Yeah, okay. Everyone else came from inside? 406 00:26:53,345 --> 00:26:55,047 -Yeah, everybody else is inside. 407 00:26:55,047 --> 00:26:56,281 [Agent Connor] But they were in the process of beginning 408 00:26:56,281 --> 00:26:59,318 the unload, so it's just kind of figuring out who's who and 409 00:26:59,318 --> 00:27:00,352 what their involvement is. 410 00:27:01,620 --> 00:27:02,721 -So what's next? 411 00:27:10,229 --> 00:27:11,463 -And all this is gonna take a minute? 412 00:27:16,802 --> 00:27:19,171 [Agent Connor] So we can at least see at least five pallets. 413 00:27:19,171 --> 00:27:21,340 Uh, they're probably about five, six feet high. 414 00:27:21,340 --> 00:27:23,242 Those are the ones that we're gonna have some interest in 415 00:27:23,242 --> 00:27:25,544 and we're gonna inspect those a lot better. 416 00:27:26,712 --> 00:27:28,881 Hey, our tow's here, I think. 417 00:27:29,181 --> 00:27:31,316 I don't even know how they're gonna get that. 418 00:27:36,655 --> 00:27:38,490 Okay. 419 00:27:41,994 --> 00:27:44,396 We're gonna let this warehouse get back to business. 420 00:27:44,396 --> 00:27:47,633 We're gonna take it off-site to a place that's safer for us 421 00:27:47,633 --> 00:27:49,601 to pull out the narcotics. 422 00:27:49,601 --> 00:27:51,436 All right, thank you. 423 00:28:04,583 --> 00:28:08,086 We think we have a pretty good idea of what's in there. 424 00:28:08,387 --> 00:28:10,889 Everything else, that through our investigative efforts and 425 00:28:10,889 --> 00:28:13,926 our checks, kind of lines up. 426 00:28:14,226 --> 00:28:18,096 Some of us have been up for 30-some hours, but we're in 427 00:28:18,096 --> 00:28:20,599 the last hour, or so, of this. 428 00:28:20,599 --> 00:28:24,036 And we're gonna push through and see it to the end. 429 00:28:35,714 --> 00:28:39,685 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 430 00:28:41,420 --> 00:28:43,222 [Officer Panzarino] Port Newark, New York, New Jersey 431 00:28:43,222 --> 00:28:45,657 is the busiest port on the East Coast, 432 00:28:45,657 --> 00:28:47,593 if not in the country. 433 00:28:47,593 --> 00:28:50,362 Tens of thousands of vehicles are exported every month. 434 00:28:50,729 --> 00:28:55,767 BMW, Mercedes, Land Rover, all day long. 435 00:28:56,068 --> 00:28:59,104 I'm focused on finding stolen cars. 436 00:28:59,605 --> 00:29:02,608 Tens of millions of dollars just from this port yearly 437 00:29:02,608 --> 00:29:04,343 in stolen cars get recovered. 438 00:29:04,343 --> 00:29:08,046 That money's used to fuel terrorism, the narcotics trade. 439 00:29:09,047 --> 00:29:12,451 We're going to a warehouse where we have containers 440 00:29:12,451 --> 00:29:14,620 staged for examination. 441 00:29:15,120 --> 00:29:17,956 I look for discrepancies in the filings, things that 442 00:29:17,956 --> 00:29:20,926 just don't fit what's being shipped. 443 00:29:28,700 --> 00:29:30,902 Once it goes in the container and it's brought to the 444 00:29:30,902 --> 00:29:33,438 seaport, well that's the last stop. 445 00:29:33,438 --> 00:29:37,075 If we don't get it there, it's homefree to where it's going 446 00:29:37,075 --> 00:29:38,744 and they got away with it. 447 00:29:39,811 --> 00:29:42,848 It's like finding a needle in a haystack when you're looking 448 00:29:42,848 --> 00:29:45,217 for the stolen cars. 449 00:29:45,217 --> 00:29:47,619 But targeting is a very important part of 450 00:29:47,619 --> 00:29:49,855 finding the cars. 451 00:29:52,491 --> 00:29:56,895 These containers were targeted by myself. 452 00:29:57,296 --> 00:30:00,766 And it is supposed to contain two vehicles 453 00:30:00,766 --> 00:30:03,235 and household effects. 454 00:30:08,607 --> 00:30:11,443 This one looks good. 455 00:30:11,443 --> 00:30:13,979 It just has two cars. 456 00:30:13,979 --> 00:30:16,548 But until I get in there and get the VIN numbers and 457 00:30:16,548 --> 00:30:19,451 match 'em up to what they have, we don't know. 458 00:30:20,786 --> 00:30:22,788 Make things easy. 459 00:30:31,063 --> 00:30:36,568 [♪ dramatic music playing] 460 00:30:37,469 --> 00:30:40,972 Right now, we're gonna take a picture to ID these cars 461 00:30:40,972 --> 00:30:43,408 by the public VIN. 462 00:30:43,408 --> 00:30:44,609 Okay. 463 00:30:44,609 --> 00:30:47,245 I'm gonna go up to the Tundra, take a picture of that one. 464 00:30:48,013 --> 00:30:50,515 Let's see if we get the VIN on this one. 465 00:30:54,186 --> 00:30:56,288 And then we're gonna run them in the system and see if they 466 00:30:56,288 --> 00:30:59,091 come back as stolen. 467 00:31:03,428 --> 00:31:05,897 Let's see what we have. 468 00:31:07,899 --> 00:31:10,068 Bingo. Yes. 469 00:31:10,068 --> 00:31:12,170 Both of these cars are stolen. 470 00:31:18,143 --> 00:31:19,711 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 471 00:31:19,711 --> 00:31:22,147 -Bring it in. 472 00:31:28,353 --> 00:31:32,958 [whirring] 473 00:31:34,326 --> 00:31:35,694 You're good. 474 00:31:39,564 --> 00:31:40,866 Okay. 475 00:31:40,866 --> 00:31:42,968 Yeah, put it over here for now, and let's grab the other one. 476 00:31:45,137 --> 00:31:46,404 It's brand new. 477 00:31:46,404 --> 00:31:48,607 The bottom is shiny. 478 00:31:48,907 --> 00:31:50,342 No dirt. 479 00:31:51,176 --> 00:31:53,945 It's actually easier to steal a car today than what it was 480 00:31:53,945 --> 00:31:55,714 20 years ago. 481 00:31:55,714 --> 00:31:58,116 All these cars now, they have the key fobs where there's 482 00:31:58,116 --> 00:32:01,119 no ignition switch, you don't need a key. 483 00:32:01,319 --> 00:32:04,489 And then with internet, they make it look easy. 484 00:32:04,489 --> 00:32:06,725 They're not even going to dealerships. 485 00:32:06,725 --> 00:32:08,794 Right over the phone, right over the computer. 486 00:32:08,794 --> 00:32:11,696 They could be in New York buying a car from a dealership 487 00:32:11,696 --> 00:32:15,200 out in Missouri with somebody else's ID. 488 00:32:16,768 --> 00:32:20,071 It still has the stuff from the dealer. 489 00:32:22,674 --> 00:32:24,209 This one here, we have a key. 490 00:32:24,209 --> 00:32:26,611 So it'll make things a little easier from here on out. 491 00:32:26,611 --> 00:32:29,281 Let's see if it starts. 492 00:32:30,248 --> 00:32:31,950 [engine turns over] 493 00:32:32,884 --> 00:32:35,921 55 miles, so it never saw the road. 494 00:32:36,788 --> 00:32:39,324 I'm gonna try to start the Infinity. 495 00:32:44,162 --> 00:32:46,665 Usually, if one has a key, the other one does. 496 00:32:46,665 --> 00:32:49,034 In this case here... 497 00:32:49,034 --> 00:32:51,036 [engine turns over] 498 00:32:51,036 --> 00:32:52,671 ...the car starts up. 499 00:32:52,671 --> 00:32:55,307 So the key has to be in here somewhere. 500 00:32:55,574 --> 00:32:56,808 So, we're all good. 501 00:32:56,808 --> 00:32:59,110 Two stolen cars today, at least. 502 00:33:06,618 --> 00:33:09,888 After reviewing the printouts of the thefts of these vehicles, 503 00:33:09,888 --> 00:33:13,792 it appears that both of them were steals from 504 00:33:13,792 --> 00:33:17,095 two separate dealerships by a fraudulent purchase. 505 00:33:17,496 --> 00:33:19,764 Identity theft on the internet. 506 00:33:19,764 --> 00:33:23,268 We're all actually a victim when it comes to stolen vehicles. 507 00:33:23,268 --> 00:33:25,270 Our insurance rates are higher. 508 00:33:25,270 --> 00:33:28,373 And, uh, you have the consumer who owned the car. 509 00:33:28,373 --> 00:33:31,076 They take their IDs, credit cards, and all that, 510 00:33:31,076 --> 00:33:33,512 and that ends up fueling more steals. 511 00:33:34,045 --> 00:33:35,981 These cars are gonna be going in the warehouse. 512 00:33:35,981 --> 00:33:37,816 They'll be looked through real good to make sure there's 513 00:33:37,816 --> 00:33:40,018 nothing else concealed inside them. 514 00:33:40,018 --> 00:33:43,288 And then they'll be scheduled for recovery back to the owner. 515 00:33:43,688 --> 00:33:45,357 In this case, it's either the dealership or 516 00:33:45,357 --> 00:33:47,325 their insurance company. 517 00:33:47,659 --> 00:33:49,694 Two cars and it's not making it somewhere. 518 00:33:49,694 --> 00:33:53,064 I guess we, uh, ruined their plans. 519 00:34:00,205 --> 00:34:05,143 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 520 00:34:05,377 --> 00:34:06,878 [Officer Ramirez] It's positive. 521 00:34:06,878 --> 00:34:09,014 -Okay. Yeah, there's packages in there. 522 00:34:09,014 --> 00:34:11,082 I see one gray. 523 00:34:11,449 --> 00:34:12,817 -Let's take it apart. -Yeah. 524 00:34:22,627 --> 00:34:24,462 [Officer Ramirez] So the trap door was here, underneath the, 525 00:34:24,462 --> 00:34:25,997 the shifter. 526 00:34:25,997 --> 00:34:27,666 -Oh, hold on. 527 00:34:27,666 --> 00:34:29,367 -One package. 528 00:34:29,367 --> 00:34:31,803 -So far, two packages. 529 00:34:33,138 --> 00:34:35,807 -They really jammed them in there. 530 00:34:38,677 --> 00:34:40,545 -Yeah, they're stuck in there. 531 00:34:43,982 --> 00:34:45,417 -Want me to try and hit it down? 532 00:34:45,417 --> 00:34:46,451 -Yeah. 533 00:34:46,451 --> 00:34:50,388 [tapping] 534 00:34:50,388 --> 00:34:51,990 Bang it this way. Yeah. 535 00:34:51,990 --> 00:34:56,227 [tapping] 536 00:34:59,064 --> 00:35:00,799 -What the heck? 537 00:35:00,799 --> 00:35:03,068 -Here. Give me that. 538 00:35:03,068 --> 00:35:04,703 -They're not budging. 539 00:35:04,703 --> 00:35:06,037 We're afraid to tear the packages. 540 00:35:06,037 --> 00:35:07,772 -There you go. There you go. 541 00:35:16,815 --> 00:35:17,916 -There's still more? 542 00:35:17,916 --> 00:35:19,884 -Yeah. Oh, yeah. 543 00:35:26,358 --> 00:35:28,126 -Eight, nine, ten. 544 00:35:28,126 --> 00:35:29,661 -11, 12, 13, 14. 545 00:35:29,661 --> 00:35:31,563 -14 packages. Total 14 packages? 546 00:35:31,563 --> 00:35:33,465 -Yeah. 547 00:35:33,465 --> 00:35:35,300 We're gonna have to go test them. 548 00:35:35,300 --> 00:35:36,401 [Officer Ramirez] From the looks of it, from my 549 00:35:36,401 --> 00:35:38,003 experience, it's wrapped differently so it's gonna be 550 00:35:38,003 --> 00:35:40,638 more of a mixed load. 551 00:35:40,638 --> 00:35:44,009 We'll go ahead and test them, make sure we're confirming 552 00:35:44,009 --> 00:35:45,677 what kind of drug it is. 553 00:35:45,677 --> 00:35:47,112 Whether it's cocaine, heroin. 554 00:35:47,112 --> 00:35:49,781 So, we'll go ahead and see. 555 00:35:56,488 --> 00:36:02,193 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 556 00:36:09,034 --> 00:36:11,970 -The biggest difference with the cargo loads versus 557 00:36:11,970 --> 00:36:14,539 the passenger cars that we are typically investigating 558 00:36:14,539 --> 00:36:16,307 is the sheer volume. 559 00:36:24,849 --> 00:36:27,052 -You put a rope on those, put it on a forklift, 560 00:36:27,052 --> 00:36:28,386 and you back the forklift up. 561 00:36:28,386 --> 00:36:29,988 [Agent Connor] Yeah? 562 00:36:29,988 --> 00:36:31,356 All right. 563 00:36:39,798 --> 00:36:43,568 The size of the containers that they ship in can hold 564 00:36:43,568 --> 00:36:45,537 so much more. 565 00:36:51,743 --> 00:36:54,779 -One of these vehicles can hold hundreds of kilos. 566 00:36:54,779 --> 00:36:58,516 Uh, which is several, several cars worth full, uh, 567 00:36:58,516 --> 00:37:02,120 that would be normally coming through our ports of entry. 568 00:37:04,956 --> 00:37:06,758 Want to try in here? 569 00:37:08,660 --> 00:37:12,097 It's not uncommon for the loaded packages to not 570 00:37:12,097 --> 00:37:14,833 be easily accessible for inspection. 571 00:37:21,106 --> 00:37:23,742 Try this one. It's dead center. 572 00:37:24,943 --> 00:37:27,679 Oop. Oop. Got a winner. 573 00:37:27,679 --> 00:37:29,547 That's different. 574 00:37:32,650 --> 00:37:34,953 Just heavier, denser. 575 00:37:40,358 --> 00:37:42,794 It's thicker. 576 00:37:48,566 --> 00:37:50,802 Right there. 577 00:37:51,402 --> 00:37:53,772 Bingo. 578 00:37:53,772 --> 00:37:55,907 That looks like a dope package to me. 579 00:38:00,678 --> 00:38:04,516 -It felt heavier and, like, it was wider when I grabbed it. 580 00:38:09,888 --> 00:38:12,323 So not every one of these boxes is gonna be loaded and 581 00:38:12,323 --> 00:38:14,325 not every package is gonna be loaded. 582 00:38:14,659 --> 00:38:16,394 That being said, we have to do our due diligence and 583 00:38:16,394 --> 00:38:17,996 we have to check every single package to make sure 584 00:38:17,996 --> 00:38:20,231 that no contraband hits the streets. 585 00:38:22,233 --> 00:38:24,169 There you go. That's one, yup. 586 00:38:24,169 --> 00:38:26,704 So cut it in fours and then they break better. 587 00:38:31,009 --> 00:38:32,544 Sweet. 588 00:38:32,544 --> 00:38:34,145 Whenever you're dealing with drugs hidden in 589 00:38:34,145 --> 00:38:37,315 food commodities, it's always messy extracting it. 590 00:38:38,850 --> 00:38:40,585 There it is. 591 00:38:43,188 --> 00:38:44,856 -There you go. You got one. 592 00:38:47,892 --> 00:38:53,965 [tapping] 593 00:38:58,803 --> 00:39:00,338 -That's one, right? -Yeah. 594 00:39:00,672 --> 00:39:05,376 [tapping] 595 00:39:07,145 --> 00:39:09,280 [Agent Connor] We still have to test it, but we believe it 596 00:39:09,280 --> 00:39:10,682 to be cocaine. 597 00:39:10,682 --> 00:39:12,650 We seized it here in Los Angeles, which is a major 598 00:39:12,650 --> 00:39:16,321 distribution hub that spreads far and wide into the interior. 599 00:39:16,654 --> 00:39:18,523 So these could've been headed anywhere from 600 00:39:18,523 --> 00:39:21,226 Buffalo, New York to Blaine, Washington. 601 00:39:29,000 --> 00:39:31,703 Thank you, man. Take care. 602 00:39:31,703 --> 00:39:34,505 Our HSI Los Angeles office took primary along with 603 00:39:34,505 --> 00:39:35,974 their state and local partners. 604 00:39:35,974 --> 00:39:38,309 They've pretty much got it well in hand and are starting 605 00:39:38,309 --> 00:39:39,811 to process, uh, the narcotics. 606 00:39:39,811 --> 00:39:42,747 So we're gonna start heading back down to San Diego again. 607 00:39:53,157 --> 00:39:55,727 We spent a lot of hours on this and it would appear that 608 00:39:55,727 --> 00:39:57,295 this is the end. 609 00:39:57,295 --> 00:39:59,430 This is only the beginning of this investigation. 610 00:39:59,430 --> 00:40:02,100 We're gonna continue to work these investigative leads and 611 00:40:02,100 --> 00:40:04,902 try to dismantle this network as far, as wide as we can take it. 612 00:40:18,016 --> 00:40:22,887 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 613 00:40:33,097 --> 00:40:35,033 [Officer Ramirez] We have a total of 14 packages. 614 00:40:35,033 --> 00:40:37,568 We're gonna unwrap them to get better access. 615 00:40:38,236 --> 00:40:40,271 And as we're unwrapping the packages, we're finding, 616 00:40:40,271 --> 00:40:42,840 uh, different signs. 617 00:40:42,840 --> 00:40:45,276 The smugglers, they put these markings on the bricks 618 00:40:45,276 --> 00:40:47,979 themselves to show to who they're going to. 619 00:40:47,979 --> 00:40:50,348 And also we're finding, like, these dryer sheets. 620 00:40:50,348 --> 00:40:53,117 They believe that dryer sheets and all these other scents are 621 00:40:53,117 --> 00:40:56,020 gonna throw our K9s off, but, I mean, as you can see, 622 00:40:56,020 --> 00:40:58,122 it obviously doesn't work. 623 00:40:58,122 --> 00:40:59,490 They still pick it up. 624 00:41:06,230 --> 00:41:08,099 So the Gemini is a tool that we use to test the 625 00:41:08,099 --> 00:41:10,768 properties of the narcotics. 626 00:41:10,768 --> 00:41:13,638 It has a library of different chemicals to give us 627 00:41:13,638 --> 00:41:15,273 the exact match. 628 00:41:20,244 --> 00:41:22,780 I'm just gonna open up the package. 629 00:41:30,054 --> 00:41:33,257 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 630 00:41:34,158 --> 00:41:38,062 Okay. So we got a positive for cocaine. 631 00:41:38,830 --> 00:41:42,200 The packages, they're all wrapped in different forms. 632 00:41:42,500 --> 00:41:44,135 From our experience, it's a mixed load. 633 00:41:44,135 --> 00:41:46,804 So we're gonna go ahead and test just to confirm that. 634 00:41:53,711 --> 00:41:55,813 Also positive for cocaine. 635 00:41:56,381 --> 00:41:59,717 So, so far it looks like all the packages are cocaine. 636 00:42:00,051 --> 00:42:02,487 So we're gonna go ahead and weigh them now. 637 00:42:05,256 --> 00:42:06,858 -Two more. 638 00:42:10,595 --> 00:42:11,996 -We estimated about 639 00:42:11,996 --> 00:42:15,533 12.46 kilograms of cocaine. 640 00:42:24,475 --> 00:42:26,644 [Officer Ramirez] Right now, we have the driver detained. 641 00:42:26,644 --> 00:42:29,580 And we're also gonna seize the narcotics and turn them over 642 00:42:29,580 --> 00:42:32,583 to HSI for further investigation and processing. 643 00:42:41,692 --> 00:42:44,595 -They get smart but then we get smarter. 644 00:42:44,595 --> 00:42:45,596 -Hello. 645 00:42:48,533 --> 00:42:49,734 [Officer Villarreal] Good girl. 646 00:42:49,734 --> 00:42:51,903 We're hunting every day, so you will be seeing us on the 647 00:42:51,903 --> 00:42:54,472 bridges and checking cars left and right. 648 00:42:54,705 --> 00:42:57,275 We're just starting, so we're excited. 649 00:43:02,246 --> 00:43:03,648 Captioned by Cotter Media Group.