2 pounds of cocaine stew seized at Dulles

Published December 17, 2012 5:00am ET



Customs officials at Washington Dulles International Airport found more than two pounds of cocaine hidden in jars filled with stew.

Authorities said a Guatemalan passenger had his packages inspected after his arrival on a flight from El Salvador on Saturday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials discovered two jars that seemed too heavy to be stew.

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