Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents Intercepted a Human Smuggling Attempt Involving a Rental Box Truck

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector agents from the Laredo North Station intercepted a human smuggling attempt at the Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate Highway 35 north of Laredo. The incident occurred during…

Fugitive Wanted on Child Sex Charges arrested after crossing U.S. border

MISSION, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Anzalduas International Bridge apprehended Lorenzo Gomez Guerra, a male lawful permanent resident from San Juan, Texas who has…

Over 140 unaccompanied children cross U.S. border with Mexico Agents Report

TUCSON, Ariz. — U.S. Border Patrol agents responded once again to a large group of noncitizens in southern Arizona Wednesday, near San Miguel. Tucson Sector agents responded to the illegal entry of…

Feds say Chinese government agents hacked American corporations to steal infectious disease research

A federal grand jury in San Diego, California, returned an indictment in May charging four nationals and residents of the People’s Republic of China with a campaign to hack into the computer…

Previous Drug Offender and Cocaine Supplier Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine

Baltimore, Maryland – Troy Lee Neal, age 42, of Elkton, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and possession with the intent to distribute cocaine. Neal has prior criminal…

Leaked email shows Biden using military airbase to spread migrants across U.S.

A leaked email from U.S. Air Force Lt. Colonel Matthew Burrows detailed how the United States military is being told by the Biden administration to open its bases up to shuttle illegal…

California Man Convicted for Large-Scale Fentanyl Analogue Pill Mill Operation

TRENTON, N.J. – A California man was convicted today of conspiracy and manufacturing, distributing, and possessing with intent to manufacture and distribute a fentanyl analogue, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.…

Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Undocumented Individuals inside Grain Hopper Railcars

LAREDO, Texas – Agents from the Cotulla Station, with the assistance of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), prevented undocumented individuals from using grain hopper railcars to further their entry into…

RGV Agents Disrupt Smuggling Operations

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents arrest 53 migrants in three stash houses, two of the locations were in Starr County, Texas. Yesterday morning, RGV agents requested…

Border Patrol Arrest Two Gang Members and a Sex Offender

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents arrested a Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13), an 18th Street gang member, and a previously convicted sex offender. Yesterday morning, McAllen Border Patrol Station…

Border Patrol Seize Over 1K Pounds of Marijuana Near the Rio Grande

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents seize over 1K pounds of marijuana near the Rio Grande in three separate incidents. Yesterday evening, Rio Grande City Border Patrol…

Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Over 100 in Two Separate Human Smuggling Attempts

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector agents from the Laredo West Station apprehended over 100 undocumented individuals during two separate human smuggling attempts at the U.S. Highway 83 checkpoint northwest of Laredo. The…

US Border Patrol, FURA Seize Cocaine Haul Worth $4.6 Million near Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico

AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – US Border Patrol and the Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces for Rapid Action (FURA) seized 343 Pounds (155.43 Kilos) of cocaine to be smuggled thru Cabo Rojo, in…

Jefferson County Man Guilty of FEMA Fraud Related to Hurricane Harvey

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Port Arthur man has pleaded guilty to hurricane-related fraud in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Jose Luis Carrillo, 50, pleaded…

Two Large Groups of Migrants Enter the U.S.

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station (RGC) agents apprehend 273 migrants in two large groups in two separate events. Saturday morning, RGC agents observed a large group of migrants,…

Two Failed Smuggling Attempts Foiled by Law Enforcement

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement agencies arrested 21 migrants in two failed smuggling attempts. Yesterday morning, Kingsville Border Patrol Station agents received…

El Centro Border Patrol Agents Seize Meth at Checkpoint

SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen attempting to smuggle methamphetamine through an immigration checkpoint Monday evening. The 62-year-old man was smuggling approximately 98.67…

Memphis Seizes 4.2 Kilos of “Personal Use” Clovidol Opioids

On Thursday, June 17, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers in Memphis, Tennessee examined a package described in the paperwork by the shipper as “AS PER INVOICE – PERSONAL USE.” The shipment…

Combined Law Enforcement Efforts Leads to the Discovery of Multiple Stash Houses

LAREDO, Texas – Over a span of five days, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents along with federal law enforcements partners, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), Webb County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), and…

Border Patrol announces 10 most wanted border criminal list

EL PASO, Texas – The United States and Mexico have announced 10 new criminal targets for their “Se Busca Información” initiative during a press conference at the El Paso Texas Army National…

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