An x-ray scan of a semi truck at a Detroit cargo facility revealed more than a ton of marijuana hidden inside boxes labelled “foam pool toys,” police said.

A semi truck driver hauling produce was caught at the Ambassador Bridge with a loaded gun and methamphetamine, officials said.

“I’m very excited my sister lives in Windsor. It’s like ten minutes from me and it has been so long,” said one local woman.

“I’m very excited my sister lives in Windsor. It’s like ten minutes from me and it has been so long,” said one local woman.

DETROIT On Aug. 23, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations Officers at the Fort Street Cargo Facility encountered a commercial truck operated by a Canadian citizen. After examining the truck, CBP officers discovered over 1,031 pounds of marijuana concealed in five wooden crates. CBP officers became suspicious and referred the shipment for additional inspection. The Port of Detroit is proud to have prevented the exploitation of our borders and the introduction of illicit drugs into our communities, said Detroit Port Director Devin Chamberlain. Since March, CBP Field Operations has seized over 5,500 pounds of marijuana at ports of entry across the state.

ROMULUS, Mich. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found undeclared ballistic armor and other tactical apparel in an international traveler's luggage on Aug. 18 and a weapons cache in his U.S. residence. Officials said the items were located in the luggage of a Chinese national who arrived at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport from Beijing. Officers also found evidence that the traveler had a significant weapons cache at his U.S. residence, which they said appeared to include high-capacity magazines and bump-stock devices. Officials worked with various investigative agencies, which got consent to search the traveler's residence. "I am proud of the work performed every day by our CBP officers and investigative partners to ensure the safety and security of our nation."