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Border Patrol agents rescue teens from sinking jet ski as ferries close in on Lake Erie
PORT CLINTON, OH – Two teenagers were pulled from Lake Erie on Sunday by U.S. Border Patrol agents in a dramatic rescue after their personal watercraft was struck by a wave, ejecting…
Kenya to delay re-opening Somali border over “wave of attacks”
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya will delay re-opening its border with Somalia because of a “wave of attacks” it blames on al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab militants, interior minister Kithure Kindiki said on Wednesday.…
Tunisia removes hundreds of migrants to desert border region -rights group, lawmaker
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia has removed hundreds of sub-Saharan African migrants to a desolate area along the border with Libya, a local rights group and a lawmaker said on…
Del Rio Sector agents arrest convicted child sex offender
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested a convicted child sex offender, shortly after he illegally entered the United States. Eagle Pass South Station agents…
GORDON CHANG: Chinese Agents Are Slipping Across Biden’s Broken Southern Border
GORDON CHANG: Chinese Agents Are Slipping Across Biden’s Broken Southern Border Gordon Chang on July 1, 2023 There is now a Chinese invasion of the U.S. homeland. “The jungle is filled with…
CBP Moves Forward on RGV Barrier and Yuma Andrade and El Centro Calexico Fence Replacement Projects to Mitigate Immediate Life, Safety and Operational Risks
WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) authorized U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to move forward with the planning and execution of up to approximately 20 miles of border barrier system,…
CBP One Appointments Increased to 1,450 Per Day
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced the expansion of available appointments for noncitizens through the CBP One™ app to 1,450 per day, up from 1,250. This represents a nearly 50 percent…
Philadelphia CBP Officers Intercept Gallon of Codeine Syrup
PHILADELPHIA – There’s less sizzurp on the streets of Philadelphia after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers recently seized a gallon of codeine syrup shipped from the United Kingdom. Abusers mix codeine…
Dulles CBP Officers Seize Nearly $130k in Unreported Currency from Four Groups of Outbound Travelers
STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly $130,000 in unreported currency from four groups of departing international travelers recently at Washington Dulles International Airport. There is no limit…
Migrant child dies after he’s located in medical distress near Mesa, Arizona
On June 15, 2023, at approximately 9:40 p.m., the Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Office patched over a 911 distress call to US Border Patrol Tucson Sector. The 911 call was from a female…
El Puerto de Entrada de Laredo prepara e implementa medidas de facilitación considerando el aumento del tráfico de vacaciones
LAREDO, Texas — Con el dia festivo de Cuatro de Julio esta próxima semana, la Oficina de Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO) de la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) de los EE.…
California Student Killed In Mexican Border State
California Student Killed In Mexican Border State Jennie Taer on June 30, 2023 A University of California at Berkeley PhD student went to Mexico for research and was killed in a state…
CBP officers seize nearly 900,000 fentanyl pills in one event
OTAY MESA, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Otay Mesa port of entry’s cargo facility intercepted a narcotics smuggling attempt of nearly 900,000 fentanyl pills that were concealed…
Giving life, hope, and faith a chance – One Marine’s CBP Success Story
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Yolanda Lazo puts great weight in her faith and her dreams. Currently serving as an executive assistant with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), she took the time…
Poland says EU should help pay for border security amid Wagner fears
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland expects the European Union to help it fund measures to strengthen its eastern border, a deputy minister said on Thursday, after Warsaw announced a tightening of security due…
Agenda Announced for CBP’s Inaugural Green Trade Innovation and Incentives Forum
WASHINGTON— U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the agenda and speakers for the inaugural Green Trade Innovation and Incentives Forum being held July 11 at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in…
Two stash houses shut down at Laredo Sector
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to Laredo South station shut down two stash houses in Laredo, Texas. On two separate events that occurred on June 23 and June 26, Border…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol intercepted a human smuggling attempt utilizing a portable barn
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Hebbronville Station intercepted a human smuggling attempt utilizing a portable barn in Hebbronville, Texas. The event occurred on June 26, when…
Roberto Vaquero Takes Command as Director of CBP San Juan Field Operations
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— With the backdrop of the historic Castillo San Cristobal in Old San Juan, Roberto Vaquero assumed Command of the San Juan Office of Field Operations during a ceremony…
CBP Officers Prevent Live Parrots from Being Smuggled into US
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the San Ysidro port of entry, seized thirteen live yellow-headed parrots concealed in duffel bags inside a vehicle. CBP officers prevent…
CBP officers apprehend fugitive wanted for homicide at Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge apprehended Luis Angel Castillo Francisco, a male Mexican citizen from San Luis Acatlan, Guerrero, Mexico wanted…
‘Stop The Invasion’: Ron DeSantis Unveils His Plan To Secure The Southern Border
‘Stop The Invasion’: Ron DeSantis Unveils His Plan To Secure The Southern Border Jennie Taer on June 26, 2023 Republican Florida Gov. and 2024 hopeful Ron DeSantis released his plan Monday to…
DeSantis Says Border Authorities Should Use ‘Deadly Force’ Against Drug Smugglers, ‘Drop’ Cartel Members
DeSantis Says Border Authorities Should Use ‘Deadly Force’ Against Drug Smugglers, ‘Drop’ Cartel Members Jennie Taer on June 26, 2023 Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said southern border authorities should be able…
U.S. Candidate Ian Saunders Elected Secretary General of the World Customs Organization
WASHINGTON – Ian Saunders, the United States’ candidate and currently Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration, was elected to become the next Secretary General of the…
CBP continues to set global standard in fight against forced labor one year of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act implementation
WASHINGTON—CBP continues to lead U.S. government efforts to eliminate goods from the supply chain made with forced labor from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China (XUAR), one year after the agency…
Statement from CBP Senior Official Performing the Duties of Commissioner Troy A. Miller on Leading with Integrity and Modeling Ethical Behavior
WASHINGTON – Today, CBP Senior Official Performing the Duties of Commissioner Troy A. Miller released the following statement on the CBP Integrity Strategy and appointment of the agency’s first Chief Integrity Officer: …
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