Border Protection: Fully-Loaded Truck and Fire-Starter Wood

border protection: The VACIS exam revealed an anomaly within the commodity, it said, according to CTV. Customs officers then inspected further and found the bundles allegedly containing marijuana. In a news release, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the driver was supposedly taking a load of fire-starter wood to Wooster, Mass. on Monday when he crossed the border at the Peace Bridge port of entry near Buffalo, N.Y. CBP Officers utilized the Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System VACIS to X-ray the truck and its contents after the primary officer became suspicious of Singh's demeanor. The agency said the VACIS provides an x-ray-like image of a fully-loaded truck in less than a minute. He has been turned over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials pending arraignment, it said. Gurmit Singh, 40, of North York faces the following charges importation of controlled substancesconspiracy to import a controlled substancepossession of a controlled substancesmuggling goods Singh is a citizen of India and a landed immigrant of Canada, according to the release. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.