Scott D. Garrett named as the new Chief Patrol Agent, Grand Forks Sector

Grand Forks, N.D. – U.S. Border Patrol Chief Raul L. Ortiz announced the selection of Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) Scott D. Garrett as the new Chief of Grand Forks Sector. CPA Garrett…

U.S. Border Patrol makes over 250 apprehensions in less than 13 hours

IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif., – U.S. Border Patrol Agents assigned to the San Diego Sector Imperial Beach Station encountered 290 individuals illegally crossing into the U.S., from over 30 different countries, in less…

Border Patrol Assists in Rescue of Migrants Stranded in Tijuana River

SAN YSIDRO, Calif. – Border Patrol agents assisted in the rescue of a group of six adult Haitian nationals that became stranded in the Tijuana River Channel while attempting to illegally enter the…

CBP Officers Thwart Three Major Narcotics Smuggling Attempts Over Weekend Worth More Than $5.7 Million

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in the San Diego Field Office thwarted three major narcotics smuggling attempts over the weekend worth more than $5.7 million. These recent…

Border Patrol Agents Seize Nearly $1 Million in Cocaine

MURRIETA, Calif.— U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Newton-Azrak station arrested two men Wednesday morning when agents found 73 pounds of cocaine inside their vehicle. A Border Patrol K-9 sniffed out…

Biological Man Caught In Women’s YMCA Locker Room Doubles Down On Comparing Self To Lynching Victim

Biological Man Caught In Women’s YMCA Locker Room Doubles Down On Comparing Self To Lynching Victim Laurel Duggan on March 20, 2023 Christynne Wood, a biological male who identifies as a transgender…

Smugglers ‘Melon-choly’ After CBP Officers Intercept Over $1.5 Million Worth of Cocaine Concealed in Watermelon Shipment

CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Calexico East Cargo Facility intercepted over $1.5 million worth of cocaine concealed within a shipment of watermelons. CBP officers at…

Border Patrol Rescues Infant from Suspected Child Trafficker

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. – Border Patrol agents assigned to the San Clemente Border Patrol Station Checkpoint prevented a suspected incident of child trafficking Friday. The incident occurred at approximately 1:40 a.m. when…

Border Patrol Seizes Over $480,000 in Narcotics in One Vehicle

MURRIETA, Calif – San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents seized nearly 126 pounds of narcotics with a value of approximately $483,000 from a single vehicle stop last week. San Diego Sector Border…

Human Smugglers Now Using Drones to Surveil USBP

SAN DIEGO – The U.S. Border Patrol discovered human smugglers are using small unmanned aircraft systems, common referred to as drones, to surveil agents on patrol. At approximately 11 p.m. on Jan.…

CBP Announces Additional Partnerships for New and Expanded Services

WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today 21 tentative selections for new reimbursable services agreements that will promote cross-border trade and facilitate essential travel to the United States. These…

CBP Officers Make History with Record-Breaking Fentanyl and Meth Seizure at Andrade Port of Entry

ANDRADE, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted the largest seizure in the history of the port with almost $1 million worth of fentanyl and methamphetamine at the Andrade…

Otay Mesa CBP Officers Intercept Deadly Drugs Worth More Than $15 Million

OTAY MESA, Calif. – Clay pots, jicama, and furniture all had one thing in common for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Otay Mesa’s cargo facility; they were used to…

‘Bigotry And Racism’: Dems Blast Republicans Looking To Cut ‘Woke’ Spending

‘Bigotry And Racism’: Dems Blast Republicans Looking To Cut ‘Woke’ Spending Reagan Reese on February 21, 2023 Democrats are pushing back against Republicans who want to cut “woke” handouts, including millions in…

CBP Agriculture Specialists Stop the “Pest-ering” at Otay Mesa with a First-in-Nation Discovery

OTAY MESA, Calif., – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists had a remarkable finding that will go down in history. A first-in-nation pest was discovered at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility…

First Rare Pest Discovery by CBP Agriculture Specialists at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility

OTAY MESA, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists found something unusual while examining a shipment containing fresh celery, the interception of a rare pest, a first-in-port discovery. A lepidoptera…

Soaring egg prices lead to black market trade, smuggling

Laurel Duggan on February 10, 2023 TRENTON, NJ – With egg prices soaring from around $2.99 per dozen in the New York and New Jersey area just a year ago to over…

Crime has risen in these six major U.S. cities under reformist prosecutors

Crime Has Risen Under The Watch Of Soros-Backed Prosecutors In Six Major Cities Erinn Broadus And Trevor Schakohl on February 12, 2023 Several large cities have seen crime spikes after electing left-wing…

CBP Officers in Calexico are Simply “RAD”, Seizing ANOTHER Shipment of Radishes Over $5 million Worth of Methamphetamine

CALEXICO, Calif., – Strike one, strike two! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers are in the zone as they seize another narcotic shipment concealed within pallets of radishes, at the Calexico…

CBP Agriculture Specialists Stop and Smell the Roses for a Pest-Free Valentine’s Day

SAN DIEGO – Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists are busy working at U.S. ports of entry to ensure that flowers that are being…

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