Parrots, Drugs and Fugitives Among Items Encountered By Area CBP Officers This Week

EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at ports of entry in El Paso, west Texas and New Mexico seized a wide variety of items during the last…

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Dulles CBP Officers Arrest Baltimore Rape Suspect Fleeing to El Salvador

STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a previously deported Salvadoran on Baltimore felony rape charges this morning at Washington Dules International Airport as he attempted to board…

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Over $676K Worth of Marijuana Seized Within 24 Hours

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted three narcotics smuggling attempts resulting in the seizure of more than 846 pounds of marijuana and two arrests. On March 10,…

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Interagency Collaboration Leads to 28 Arrests

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted four migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 28 arrests. A large group of nearly 250 migrants was also encountered in La Grulla,…

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CBP Offers Travel Tips, Reminds Noncitizens of Vaccine Proof Requirement as Spring Break Approaches

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Laredo Field Office is advising the traveling public to have their entry documents ready, vaccine proof ready if they are noncitizens and declare agricultural…

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Three Migrant Smuggling Events Interdicted

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted three migrant smuggling events with the assistance of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) resulting in 27 arrests. Just…

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Fort Smith Woman Sentenced To Over 15 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking

FORT SMITH – A Fort Smith woman was sentenced today to 188 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release on one count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute…

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Cuban National Sentenced to Over 38 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Other Crimes after Using His Border Ranch as a Criminal Corridor

EL PASO – A Cuban national living in Fort Hancock was sentenced today to 460 months in prison for drugs, firearms and immigration crimes. On July 23, 2021, Gilberto Morales, 57, was…

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Del Rio Agents Rescue Migrants in Distress

DEL RIO, Texas –U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Station’s Marine Unit rescued a family in distress in the Rio Grande on March 7. Del Rio Border Patrol agents rescued…

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Is that a snake in your pants? Border officers find 52 reptiles in man’s clothing

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro port of entry thwarted a significant smuggling attempt after discovering 52 reptiles, tied up in small bags and hidden…

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CBP Officers Seize $841K in Hard Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry

LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge seized hard narcotics that totaled over $841,000 in street value in one enforcement action over…

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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…

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Second National from the Dominican Republic Pleads Guilty to Firearm and Narcotics Charges Stemming from Haulover Bay, St. John Shootout

St. Thomas, USVI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that Joan Morales Nolasco, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller in the…

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Parrots, Drugs and Fugitives Among Items Encountered By Area CBP Officers This Week

Dulles CBP Officers Arrest Baltimore Rape Suspect Fleeing to El Salvador

Over $676K Worth of Marijuana Seized Within 24 Hours

Interagency Collaboration Leads to 28 Arrests

CBP Offers Travel Tips, Reminds Noncitizens of Vaccine Proof Requirement as Spring Break Approaches

Three Migrant Smuggling Events Interdicted

Fort Smith Woman Sentenced To Over 15 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking

Cuban National Sentenced to Over 38 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Other Crimes after Using His Border Ranch as a Criminal Corridor

Del Rio Agents Rescue Migrants in Distress

Is that a snake in your pants? Border officers find 52 reptiles in man’s clothing

CBP Officers Seize $841K in Hard Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry

CBP Again Prevents Multiple Bologna Smuggling Schemes

Second National from the Dominican Republic Pleads Guilty to Firearm and Narcotics Charges Stemming from Haulover Bay, St. John Shootout

20 Members of a Violent Gang Charged with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico

Young man pleads guilty after crashing into patrol unit

Multi-Jurisdiction Law Enforcement Operation Nets 119 Fugitives

U.S. Marshals Help ‘Clean Up the Streets’ After Friday’s Snowstorm

CBP Officers Seize $2.5 Million in Cocaine at Roma Port of Entry

Baltimore CBP Officers Seize Shipment of 29,000 Counterfeit Water Purifier Filters from China

CBP Officers Seize Meth Disguised as Onions

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