Border officers find 6 human skulls in packages shipped to the US

US Customs and Border Safety officers found a number of packages containing human skulls final month after the packages had been screened at a world mail facility, certain for Iowa, officers stated.

The skulls had been found at O’Hare Worldwide Airport’s Worldwide Mail Facility in Chicago, after CBP Agriculture Specialists decided that the bins “confirmed anomalies,” prompting extra search protocols.

“Our nation’s meals provide is continually in danger from pests and illnesss not identified to happen within the U.S. These vital interceptions by our CBPAS on the IMF at O’Hare exemplify CBP’s continued dedication to safeguarding American agriculture,” stated Chicago Subject Workplace Operations Director LaFonda D. Sutton-Burke.

The officers x-rayed the three bins and located two human skulls in a single field — and two skulls in each different bins — coated with protecting packaging usually meant for delivery fragile objects, the CBP stated.

The weird packages got here into the U.S. from the Netherlands and had been then transported to the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention for added screenings, officers stated.

Different unusual packages intercepted by CBP officers included three particular person Reside Pole Moss Bathmats that didn't have correct permits to permit for journey, officers stated.

In whole, the CBPAS officers seized 1,667 agriculture shipments containing prohibited objects, in line with the report.

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