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…
CBP Again Prevents Multiple Bologna Smuggling Schemes
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists assigned to the Bridge of the Americas and Santa Teresa border crossings seized 230 pounds of prohibited pork bologna on two…
VIDEO RELEASE: Air and Marine Operations Aircraft Rescue from Sabino Canyon
Editors note: click on photo for video. TUCSON, Ariz. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) extracted a hiker suffering a heat emergency in Sabino Canyon over…
RGV Agents Arrest Multiple Criminal Migrants
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Border Patrol agents arrested four migrants with criminal history. On March 4, 2022, RGV agents arrested 26 migrants near Hidalgo, Texas. Within the group,…
356 Haitian Migrants Intercepted in South Florida
MIAMI— U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations, the U.S. Border Patrol, Office of Field Operations, along with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners responded simultaneously to a maritime…
CBP Officers Stop Multiple Fentanyl Body Carriers
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the El Paso area ports of entry have encountered individuals attempting to smuggle fentanyl concealed internally on their bodies over…
Lost Migrant Rescued
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued an undocumented individual in the Jacumba Wilderness region near Ocotillo, Tuesday morning. The rescue was initiated at approximately 1:55 a.m.,…
CBP Finds Beetle inside Passenger Cabin Arriving at San Juan
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture specialist found an unwanted pest inside the passenger cabin of an aircraft arriving from Senegal to the Luis Munoz Marin…
Patrulla Fronteriza, FURA interceptan yola trasladando más de $300,000
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza y la Fuerzas Conjunta de Rápida Acción (FURA) de la Policía de Puerto Rico interceptaron el miércoles una embarcación de 18 pies donde…
Border Patrol, FURA Intercept Vessel with over $300K in Bulk Cash
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico –US. Border Patrol and Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces for Rapid Action (FURA, for its Spanish acronym) agents intercepted Wednesday an outbound 18 -ft vessel where four men transported…
RGV Agents Arrest Multiple Gang Members and Sex Offenders
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Border Patrol agents arrested three migrants with prior convictions for sexual crimes and three gang members. On March 2, a McAllen Border Patrol Station…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents arrest sex offender
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Laredo South Station arrested a convicted sex offender in Laredo, Texas. The arrest occurred on March 2, when agents apprehended several undocumented…
Philadelphia CBP tells Miami Resident: ‘No Soup for You’
PHILADELPHIA – The shipment may have been manifested as chicken vegetable soup, but Philadelphia U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers soon realized that the brothy bouillon before them was canned criminal…
Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Two Fugitives Sought for Sexual Offenses
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), officers at the Laredo Port of Entry, detained two male subjects wanted for sexual offenses in two separate, unrelated incidents. “Sexual abuse can…
Eagle Pass CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Murder
EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry detained a wanted man with an outstanding felony warrant for murder out of Bexar…
Del Rio Sector Agents Arrest Previously Deported Felons
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested one convicted sex offender and one convicted murderer shortly after they illegally entered the United States. On March…
Disruption of Two Stash Houses Leads to 21 Arrests
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdicted two migrant smuggling events that resulted in 21 arrests and one firearm seizure. On Feb. 28, Rio Grande City Border…
Multiple Criminal Migrants Arrested in the RGV
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a Gulf Cartel member and two gang members. On Feb. 28, McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) agents apprehended a group of…
CBP Memphis Seizes over 634 lbs of DMT so far this Fiscal Year
MEMPHIS, Tennessee — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in Memphis have seized over 635 lbs of Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) since the beginning of this fiscal year, which began October 2021. Memphis…
US Border Patrol Apprehends 27 Romanians After Illegal Border Crossing in Houlton, Maine
HOULTON, Me. — On February 25, 2022, a convoy of four vehicles was interdicted after illegally crossing the border near Union Corners, Maine. Border Patrol Agents from the Houlton Station, Sector Intelligence Unit, and…