LEWISTON, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Lewiston Bridge Warehouse seized over 1.75 pounds of steroids contained within six shipments.

On Saturday, November 9, CBP officers at the Lewiston Bridge warehouse selected six shipments for inspection. Examination of the selected shipments revealed vinyl toys that contained testosterone powder and steroid liquid in the packaging. The total weight of the steroids was over 1.75 pounds. Originating in Canada, the shipments were headed for various destinations throughout the United States.

“Our CBP officers continue to intercept illegal substances within cargo shipments,” said Acting Port Director Sharon Swiatek. “These seizures of steroids are another example of the vigilance and commitment by our CBP officers to maintain the safety of our communities.”

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