Border Patrol apprehensions are not correlated with hard drug seizures

Monthly levels (lbs), FY 2019-2025

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Sources: "Custody and Transfer Statistics", Customs and Border Protection, last modified July 15, 2025; "Nationwide Drug Seizures", Customs and Border Protection, last modified July 23, 2025; "Nationwide Encounters", Customs and Border Protection, last modified July 15, 2025.