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What led to customs finding nearly 350 pounds of cocaine at Ambassador Bridge

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What led to customs finding nearly 350 pounds of cocaine at Ambassador Bridge

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DETROIT – Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized over $4 million worth of cocaine from a driver that tried to smuggle the drugs across the Ambassador Bridge on Tuesday.
According to court documents, the investigation began on April 15 after members of the Detroit Contraband Enforcement Team randomly selected Inwinderjit Singh Gill, an Indian citizen and permanent resident of Canada, for an inspection.
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On April 14, 2025, Gill entered the United States from Port Huron’s Blue Water Bridge, hauling shingles that were picked up from a business in Quebec, Canada, to a business in Shelby, Ohio.

DuringtheoutboundinspectiononApril15attheAmbassadorBridge,GilltoldCBPofficershepickedupshinglesfromanOhiobusinessandwastransportingthemtoabusinessinQuebec,Canada. AnofficertoldGilltoexitthetruckwhiletheydidamoreextensivesearch.ACBPofficerinspectedthetruckthroughthedoorbetweenthetruckandtrailertolookatthepalletsextendingwalltowall. The

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