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…
Marijuana Seized at the Port of Buffalo Valued at a Quarter of a Million Dollars
LEWISTON, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Buffalo seized 106 lbs. of marijuana in a commercial shipment. Yesterday, CBP officers assigned to the Lewiston Bridge…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol K9s lead to the success of halting several human smuggling attempts
LAREDO, Texas – Over the course of two days, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents utilizing Service canines halted three human smuggling attempts at the Interstate Highway 35 checkpoint north of Laredo, Texas. …
Nearly $1.1M Worth of Narcotics Seized Over the Weekend
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdicted four narcotic smuggling attempts, including a cocaine seizure valued at almost $1M. On April 17, a Mazda CX-9 arrived at the…
Gang Member Arrested Attempting Illegal Entry in the Mountains
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a gang member early Saturday morning in the Jacumba Wilderness Region. At 12:10 a.m., agents assigned to the…
Wanted Fugitive Arrested by Border Patrol Agents
CALEXICO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents conducting anti-smuggling operations arrested a wanted fugitive Thursday afternoon. At approximately 4 p.m., agents assigned to the Calexico Border Patrol Station conducted a vehicle…
Oficiales de CBP de Brownsville Incautan $703,000 en Narcóticos en Tres Incautaciones
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Los oficiales de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) de EE. UU. en el Puerto de Entrada de Brownsville interceptaron presuntos narcóticos en tres acciones…
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $703K Worth of Narcotics in Three Seizures
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted alleged narcotics in three separate enforcement actions that have a combined estimated street value of…
Over 100 migrants rescued within 24 hours in El Paso Sector
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Sector U.S. Border Patrol Agents, along with Homeland Security Investigations rescued more than 100 migrants within the El Paso area, Thursday. U.S. Border Patrol Agents from…
Wanted Murder Suspect Fleeing U.S. Captured by CBP and Nashville Police
NASHVILLE — On April 10, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers from Office of Field Operations at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) took a man into custody to face murder charges…
Border Patrol Agents Encounter Two Large Groups
Normandy, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector’s Eagle Pass North Station apprehended two large groups of migrants in two days after they illegally entered the United States. …
CBP Officers Seize Cocaine, Heroin and Marijuana at the El Paso Area Ports of Entry
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry seized 19.67 pounds of cocaine, 14.2 pounds of heroin and 559 pounds of marijuana…
RGV Agents Encounter Four Large Groups Within Several Days
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents encountered two more large groups in Starr County. The groups, with a combined number of 337 raise the total number of…
CBP Officers Seize over $350K in Cocaine at the Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $381,000 worth of alleged cocaine in two separate incidents. “Our CBP officers rely on their…
Over 400 Pounds of Meth, Cocaine and Heroin were Discovered in Toolboxes
TECATE, Calif. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Tecate Port of Entry discovered more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin concealed in toolboxes destined for…
CBP Issues Trade and Travel Report for Fiscal Year 2021
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection released the Trade and Travel Report: Fiscal Year 2021, which quantifies measures the agency took to protect the American people, safeguard our borders, and…
Two Large Groups of 235 Migrants Apprehended at Border
Normandy, Texas – Two large groups of illegal migrants were encountered this week at the U.S. Border in the Del Rio Sector’s Eagle Pass. Border Patrol agents reported on April 14, at…
Busy days for U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol Agents discovered two stash houses, disrupted five vehicle smuggling schemes, and encountered two individuals with criminal records these last five days. On Friday, agents assigned…
Houlton Border Patrol to Open Sign-Ups for 2022 Basic Explorer Academy
HOULTON, ME – Houlton Explorer Post 1820 will conduct its annual “New Explorer Sign-Up” meeting on May 4, 2022, at the Houlton Parks and Recreation Building. This meeting is required for all prospective…
Four-Year-Old Encountered During Marijuana Smuggling Event
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted nine migrant smuggling events resulting in more than 400 arrests and seized marijuana bundles valued in excess of $93,000 USD.…
Presidio CBP Officers Encounter Man Wanted for Murder
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers at the Port of Presidio, Texas apprehended a man being sought for a fatal shooting that occurred on January 30, 2021, in…