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…
Border Patrol agents discover 218 pounds of liquid methamphetamine in gas tank
INDIO, Calif. — El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 86 U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint arrested a man suspected of smuggling narcotics Monday afternoon. Border Patrol agents extracted a…
Philadelphia CBP Officers Capture Virginia Man Fleeing Multiple Felony Charges in Virginia Beach
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Virginia man, wanted on numerous felony charges, as he attempted to board an international flight on Monday at Philadelphia International Airport. CBP…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol seized over $3 Million in Methamphetamine
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents working in Freer, Texas seized methamphetamine that totaled over $3,000,000 in street value. The incident occurred on Nov. 29, when a Border Patrol agent…
CBP and GSA announce completion of small-scale project donated by the City of Del Rio at the Del Rio Port of Entry
DEL RIO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the General Services Administration, and the City of Del Rio are pleased to announce the construction completion of a small-scale infrastructure improvement project…
Delaware CBP Officers Seize Nearly 7 Pounds of Opium Poppy Pods destined to Middletown, Delaware
WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a shipment of opium poppy pods in Wilmington, Del., on Tuesday that was destined to an address in Middletown, Del. These…
CBP law enforcement agents and partners rescue injured cyclist in remote mountains
BOULEVARD, Calif. — CBP’s U.S. Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations (AMO) collaborated with the San Diego Sheriff’s Office and Cal Fire to rescue an injured man on Friday. At approximately 12:30…
RGV Border Patrol agents foil multiple drug smuggling attempts
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents, in coordination with several law enforcement agencies, successfully interdicted six marijuana smuggling events in a two-day span from November 27th to 28th. On Monday,…
CBP Officers in Lewiston Seize 11 Pounds of Marijuana with Estimated Value of $30,000
LEWISTON, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Lewiston Bridge border crossing discovered 11 lbs. of marijuana in a commercial shipment. On November 28, CBP officers selected a…
CBP Houston seizes 52 kilograms of marijuana hidden inside music drums
HOUSTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Houston Field Office today announced the seizure of over 52 kilograms of marijuana hidden inside large standing musical drums. CBP Officers at George Bush…
SENTRI lanes to open at Paso Del Norte port of entry Friday morning
EL PASO, Texas – Drivers who are enrolled in the Secure Electronic Network For Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) program will have a third option for entering the U.S. from Mexico in El Paso…
CBP announces additional public-private partnerships for the Reimbursable Services Program
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced the continued expansion of its public-private partnership which allows for the reimbursement of additional travel and trade inspection services at ports and airports. …
Laredo Sector Border Patrol announces the Youth of the Month Honorees for November
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol announces the honorees for the Youth of the Month Program for November. The honorees for November were announced during a ceremony at Martin High School.…
Dangerous Unapproved Injectable Tightening Gel Seized by Minnesota CBP
MINNEAPOLIS– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport recently stopped a shipment filled with 2,536 pre-filled syringes of private partsl tightening gel. On November 20, CBP inspected a…
CBP officers seize over $2.7 million in methamphetamine at Colombia-Solidarity Bridge
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge seized methamphetamine that totaled over $2,700,000 in street value. “Seizures like this aim to prevent the…
Statement from CBP on Operations in Eagle Pass, Texas and Lukeville, Arizona
“The U.S. is continuing to see increased levels of migrant encounters at the Southwest Border, fueled by smugglers peddling disinformation to prey on vulnerable individuals and encourage migration. As we respond with…
CBP Officers Find and Arrest Six Stowaways Arriving in a Barge Arriving in San Juan
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers apprehended six men from the Dominican Republic who traveled as stowaways inside a barge named M/V Charlotte Bridge that arrived Tuesday to…
CBP and GSA Partner with Cameron County and CCRMA for Export Lot Dock Improvements at Los Indios Port of Entry
LOS INDIOS, Texas— U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the General Services Administration, Cameron County, Texas, and the Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority announced a formal partnership to build a small-scale infrastructure improvement…
Border Patrol agents seize a quarter million dollars in methamphetamine during traffic stop
CAMPO, Calif. — San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents seized over a quarter-million dollars worth of methamphetamine during a vehicle stop on Interstate 8 Tuesday night. Border Patrol agents seized approximately 188 pounds…
CBP’s Global Entry Program Expands to PortMiami
MIAMI – Starting December 1, PortMiami will be the first seaport to host a Global Entry Enrollment Center to assist the traveling public with completing new and renewal applications. CBP officers staffing…
CBP officers seize over $125K in unreported currency at Gateway to the Americas Bridge
“It is important to acknowledge the efforts of our CBP officers who continue to maintain law and order,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “Currency seizures intercepted play a…