Douglas CBP Officers Seize Weapons and Ammunition
CBP officers seized cache of weapons headed for Mexico U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers performing outbound enforcement operations at the Area Port of Douglas, Arizona (RHC), seized 13 weapons, eight…
Del Rio Sector Agents Encounter Five Large Groups of Migrants Over Weekend
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector’s Eagle Pass Station apprehended five large groups of migrants in less than 31 hours. They were encountered almost immediately…
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Arrest Sex Offender
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested a convicted sex offender, May 10. At 5:15 a.m., Uvalde Station agents arrested a group of 11 subjects stemming from a…
CBP Officers in San Diego Catch one of Wisconsin’s Most Wanted, Fugitive from Homicide Charges
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the border crossing between San Diego and Tijuana took an 18-year-old fugitive, wanted in Wisconsin for homicide and on the run for…
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Arrest Two Sex Offenders
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector arrested two convicted sex offenders shortly after they illegally entered the United States. On May 9, at 4:59 a.m., Carrizo Springs…
CBP Officers Seize Narcotics Worth over $145K at Del Rio Port of Entry
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers working special operations at the Del Rio Port of Entry seized narcotics worth over $145,000 in…
Smugglers Show Reckless Disregard for Lives of Migrants
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners disrupted four human smuggling events. On May 10, McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) camera operators observed…
CBP Reminds Pleasure Boating Community, Reporting Procedures in Effect
DETROIT – With the weather warming on the Great Lakes, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations wants to remind pleasure boaters to report their off-site arrivals into the…
Not So Trusted Traveler Attempts to Smuggle Cocaine Through SENTRI Lane
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Stanton Street dedicated commuter lane border crossing seized 19.7 pounds of cocaine from a traveler enrolled in the Secure…
Laredo CBP Officers Seize Methamphetamine Worth Over $18 Million at World Trade Bridge
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized methamphetamine in one enforcement action that totaled over $18,000,000 in street value. “Officers assigned to CBP cargo facilities…
AMO Agents Find 475 Pounds of Cocaine Concealed Inside a Vessel at Las Croabas
FAJARDO, Puerto Rico— US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) found Sunday 475 pounds (215.5 kilos) of cocaine concealed inside a vessel being removed from the water in…
RGV Agents Keep Gang Members and Sex Offenders off the Streets
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) agents arrested two child sex offenders, four Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) and a 18th Street gang member in 48 hours, keeping them out of our communities. On…
Calexico Agents Arrest Convicted Sex Offender
CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested an undocumented individual with a prior sexual offense conviction, early Monday morning. At approximately 2:12 a.m., agents…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents shut down stash house
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South Station shut down a stash house yielding the apprehension of several undocumented individuals in south Laredo. The incident occurred on…
Agents Seize Meth in Vehicle Stop on I-10
U.S. Border Patrol agents cut through a spare tire and discovered several cellophane bundles that tested positive for methamphetamine. INDIO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen and…
Distressed Migrant Rescued in the Mountains Over the Weekend
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued an undocumented migrant in the Jacumba Wilderness region early Saturday morning. At approximately 2:08 a.m., El Centro Sector Communications notified…
El Paso Area CBP Officers Seize Narcotics and Arrest 30 Fugitives
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry seized cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, marijuana, and fentanyl and arrested 30 fugitives over the last…
US Border Patrol Apprehends 60 Haitians after disembarking in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico –US Border Patrol Agents apprehended Saturday 60 Haitian migrants after they disembarked in Cabo Rojo. “People who venture to sea to enter the United States illegally not only expose…
RGV Agents Continue To Keep Our Communities Safe
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) agents arrested two child sex offenders, a previously convicted drug smuggler, and a Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang member over the weekend. On May 6, McAllen Border…
US Border Patrol Apprehends 59 Haitians after disembarking in Rincon, Puerto Rico
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico –US Border Patrol Agents apprehended Wednesday morning 59 Haitian migrants after they disembarked in the coast of Rincon. Ramey Station Border Patrol Agents detected a makeshift “yola” type vessel…
RGV Agents Encounter Several Large Groups
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents encountered six large groups in Starr County resulting in 1,029 arrests. Over the past several days, Rio Grande City Border Patrol…