Trucker denied knowing about $20M in marijuana in border bust

A view of the Peace Bridge, where U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $20 million worth of marijuana from a truck that had crossed from Canada.

A trucker charged with attempting to smuggle $20 million worth of marijuana from Canada into the United States told investigators he didn’t know about the nearly 9,500 pounds of drugs hidden in storage containers in his trailer, according to a court document.

Prabjot Nagra, a truck driver for Highway Secure Transport in Ontario, was arrested after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers inspected his tractor-trailer after it crossed the Peace Bridge near Buffalo, New York, on June 25. 

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