U.S. Seizes $2 Million in Drug Paraphernalia
From United Press International
PHILADELPHIA —
Federal agents seized four truckloads of drug paraphernalia--including thousands of plastic, glass and wooden pipes--worth more than $2 million from a firm alleged to be the area’s largest distributor of drug-related supplies, the Customs Service said Monday.
David Warren, special agent in charge of the Customs Service office here, said that the March 4 raid on the Award Distributing Co. was part of a nationwide crackdown on drug paraphernalia distributors. No arrests were made.
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