New X-Ray Checkpoints Scan for Fentanyl in Trucks at Mexico Border

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New X-Ray Checkpoints Scan for Fentanyl in Trucks at Mexico Border
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Some 1,000 trucks a day arrive from Mexico at a checkpoint near the southern tip of Texas. Energy beamed at the trucks produces X-ray images to try to spot fentanyl and other contraband.

BROWNSVILLE, Texas—Some 1,000 trucks a day arrive from Mexico at a border checkpoint here near the southern tip of Texas.

Their first stop is a white-and-yellow painted metal portal where energy beamed at the trucks produces X-ray images to trySuch scrutiny is rare. Across the southern border, most U.S.-bound trucks and nearly all passenger vehicles are generally scanned selectively if they are pulled aside. Mexican cartels have long profited from these odds while

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