New Jersey is Home to America’s Safest Drivers, New Report Claims
Trenton, NJ – If you live in New Jersey or have ever driven through New Jersey, you might have just raised your eyebrows, but a new study actually suggests New Jersey is…
Air and Marine Operations agents and partners conduct multiple search warrants, arrest 6
BELLINGHAM, Wash. —Bellingham-based Air and Marine Operations ground teams and H125 aircrews took part in multiple high-risk search warrant operations involving federal, state, and local partners that led to the arrests of…
Border Patrol agents prevented a narcotic smuggling attempt at Laredo Sector
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents prevented a narcotic smuggling attempt in Laredo, Texas. On Dec. 4, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South Station were working their assigned duties…
Intended U.S. Candidate for the WCO SG Connects with Customs and Trade Stakeholders in Lima, Peru
Saunders and Ambassador Kenna pause for a photo with staff from the Embassy and guests from Am Cham In November 2022, intended U.S. candidate for the WCO Secretary General Ian Saunders held…
CBP Issues Withhold Release Order on Central Romana Corporation Limited
WASHINGTON — Effective November 23, 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain raw sugar and sugar-based products produced in the Dominican Republic by…
CBP, Princess Cruise Line Introduce Facial Biometrics at Port of San Diego
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in partnership with Princess Cruises, expanded the use of facial biometrics into the debarkation process at the Port of San Diego, becoming the latest…
CBP Officers Stop Thanksgiving Day Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Smuggling Attempt
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Paso Del Norte border crossing in El Paso, Texas intercepted 26 pounds of methamphetamine and three pounds of fentanyl…
CBP Officers Seize $119K in Unreported Currency at Eagle Pass Port of Entry
EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers working outbound operations seized over $110,000 in undeclared currency in a single enforcement action. “CBP continues…
St. Louis CBP Intercepts 422 Counterfeit NFL Championship Rings
ST. LOUIS— On November 11, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at an express consignment operations hub in St. Louis seized a shipment containing 422 Super Bowl championship rings bearing…
Del Rio Sector Agents Arrest Two Sex Offenders in a Day
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested two convicted sex offenders, in separate events, shortly after they illegally entered the United States, Nov. 14. Eagle…
Collaborative Efforts Yield 52 Individuals at Laredo Sector
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South Station working collaborative efforts with DPS yielded 52 individuals in Laredo, Texas. On Nov. 28, Border Patrol agents while working…
Del Rio Sector Agents Arrest Three Child Sex Offenders During Thanksgiving Week
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested three convicted child sex offenders, shortly after they illegally entered the United States. Nov. 21, while conducting line…
A convicted sex offender and gang member apprehended by Laredo Sector Border Patrol
LAREDO, Texas –A convicted sex offender and a gang member was apprehended by Laredo Sector Border Patrol in two separate events. On Nov. 26, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Freer Station…
Border Patrol Agent’s Quick Actions Save Man’s Life
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — A Blaine Sector Border Patrol agent provided lifesaving medical aid over the weekend. At approximately 5 p.m. Saturday an agent assigned to the Bellingham Station was patrolling near Squalicum…
CBP Seizes Fentanyl and Methamphetamine at Presidio Port
PRESIDIO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Port of Presidio, Presidio, Texas intercepted 32 pounds of methamphetamine and 2 pounds of fentanyl in a single failed smuggling…
Agentes de AMO incautan 901 kilos de cocaína de embarcación que intentaba llegar a Guayama, Puerto Rico
PONCE, Puerto Rico—Agentes de Operaciones Aéreas y Marítimas (AMO, por sus siglas en ingles) de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) incautaron el lunes 1.987 libras (901,2 kilos)…
CBP Officers Encounter Firearm at Peace Bridge
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Entry seized a firearm in a vehicle that was encountered at the Peace Bridge. Yesterday, CBP officers encountered…
CBP Officers Seize $8.3 Million in Methamphetamine at Laredo Port of Entry
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge seized methamphetamine that totaled over $8,300,000 in street value. “Methamphetamine is a controlling and…
AMO Seizes 1987 Pounds of Cocaine from a Vessel Attempting to Reach Guayama, Puerto Rico
PONCE, Puerto Rico— US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents seized Monday 1,987pounds (901.2 kilos) of cocaine from a vessel attempting to reach the coast of Guayama,…
Multiple Travelers Arrested After CBP Officers Intercept Over $2.7 Million Worth of Liquid Methamphetamine
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested multiple travelers this Sunday after intercepting two smuggling attempts of liquid methamphetamine concealed in recreational trailers. Total value of the seized narcotics…
CBP Officers Arrest Fugitive Sought for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
PRESIDIO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Port of Presidio, Presidio, Texas apprehended a man with an outstanding warrant for aggravated assault of a child. “The primary mission…
