US Crime NewsBorder Patrol Seized 470,000 Pounds of Drugs in 2020 Using New Screening TechSavePrintJonathan Weiss/ShutterstockThe Daily Caller News Foundation2/5/2021|Updated: 2/5/2021Customs and Border Protection seized nearly half a million pounds of illegal narcotics at the border in 2020 using new screening technology, agency officials announced Thursday.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.