India’s Gujarat state suspends senior local administrator for bridge collapse
By Sumit Khanna MORBI, India (Reuters) – A senior administrative official in the Indian town of Morbi has been suspended by the Gujarat state government …
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Flags at half-mast as India’s Gujarat mourns deadly bridge collapse
By Shivam Patel MORBI, India (Reuters) – India’s Gujarat state on Wednesday mourned the death of 135 people from a bridge collapse on the weekend, …
New York State Trooper rear-ended During Speed Trap on GMMC Bridge
NEW YORK, NY – A New York State Trooper was rear-ended while parked on the shoulder of the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge (formerly Tappan …
CBP Officers Seize over 2K Rounds of Ammunition at the Anzalduas International Bridge
MISSION, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted 2,399 rounds of ammunition. “The undeclared exportation of …
CBP Officers Seize over $1 Million in Fentanyl at Pharr International Bridge
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridges Cargo Facility intercepted $1,036,000 in alleged fentanyl. “CBP officers …
Crimea bridge repairs to be finished by July 2023 – Russian government document
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Repairs to the bridge between the annexed Crimean peninsula and southern Russia, which was damaged in an explosion last Saturday, are to …
CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Sexual Assault of a Child at Anzalduas International Bridge
MISSION, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Anzalduas International Bridge apprehended Alondra Hernandez, a U.S. citizen woman from Alamo, Texas …
CBP Officers Seize $679K Worth of Cocaine in Two Narcotics Seizures at Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted alleged narcotics in two separate enforcement actions that …
After bridge blast, Putin promises “harsh” response if Ukrainian attacks continue
LONDON (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine had carried out “terrorist acts” against Russia and pledged to react forcefully if they …
Factbox-The bridge linking Russia to the Crimean peninsula
LONDON (Reuters) – The road-and-rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean peninsula was damaged in a powerful blast on Saturday, hitting a crucial supply route …
Ukraine presidential advisor says Crimea bridge ‘must be destroyed’ following damage
KYIV (Reuters) – A Ukrainian presidential advisor posted a message on Twitter after conflicting reports of an explosion or fire on Saturday that damaged the …
CBP Agriculture Specialists Issue $2,000 in Penalties for Prohibited Food Products at Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the Hidalgo International Bridge issued $2,050 in penalties over the month of September at …
CBP Officers Thwart Alleged Child Smuggling Attempt at the Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge arrested a man in connection with an alleged attempt …
Route 37 bridge lane closures during the week for the next few weeks
TOMS RIVER, NJ – if you’re planning on traveling to the Jersey Shore over the next few weeks, heading to the northern Barrier Island state …
Knife-wielding suspect jumped off bridge to flee cops after knifepoint robbery at Downtown hotel
Allentown, PA- Police responded to a call at the Americus Hotel in downtown Allentown on Monday after a report of a stabbing. Police arrested Samuel …
CBP Officers Seize over $500,000 in Mixed Narcotics at the Eagle Pass International Bridge
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Eagle Pass International Bridge intercepted $578,456 worth of alleged fentanyl, cocaine, …
CBP Officers Seize $306K Worth of Cocaine in Two Narcotics Seizures at Gateway International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Gateway International Bridge intercepted alleged narcotics in two separate enforcement actions that have a …
World Trade Bridge CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $11.4 Million
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized hard narcotics in two enforcement actions that totaled over $11,400,000 in …
CBP Officers Seize over $1.3 Million in Cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility intercepted $1,312,000 in alleged cocaine. “The Pharr …
CBP Officers Seize $314K Worth of Cocaine at B&M International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine valued at approximately …
CBP Arrests Another Fugitive from Justice on the Peace Bridge
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Buffalo arrested a 50-year-old male Citizen of Cuba who had an …
CBP Officers Seize $211K Worth of Cocaine at Veterans International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Veterans International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine valued at approximately $211,203 hidden …
CBP Officers Seize $2.3 Million in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility intercepted $2,384,668 in alleged methamphetamine. “Our CBP …
Laredo Port of Entry Holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) Laredo Port of Entry held their annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony to …
CBP to Temporarily Halt Vehicular Traffic at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge During the 21st Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony to Honor the 9/11 Attack Victims
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Laredo Port of Entry, would like to advise the traveling public of the temporary halt in …
Man rescued from atop New York City bridge
NEW YORK, NY – police and First Responders in New York City climb to the top of the Triborough Bridge and wind and rain to …
CBP to Temporarily Halt Vehicular Traffic at the Veterans International Bridge During the 21st Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony to Honor the 9/11 Attack Victims
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Brownsville Port of Entry would like to advise the traveling public of the temporary stoppage of …
Woman Shot in Car Driving Over Williamsburg Bridge in New York City
NEW YORK, NY – A woman who was driving across the Williamsburg Bridge early Saturday night with a young girl in the back seat was …
World Trade Bridge CBP Officers Seize $4.2 Million in Cocaine
LAREDO, Texas—In yet another notable cargo enforcement action, the fourth one thus far this week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations …
World Trade Bridge CBP Officers Seize $7.6 Million in Cocaine
LAREDO, Texas—In two more large cocaine interceptions this week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Laredo Port of …
CBP Officers at Blue Water Bridge Seize Over $1 Million from U.S. Citizen
PORT HURON, Mich.— On August 22, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations at the Blue Water Bridge seized over $1 million …
Colombia-Solidarity Bridge CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $11.8 Million
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized cocaine in one enforcement action over the weekend that totaled over …
CBP Officers Seize $71K Worth of Cocaine at Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine valued at …
Ukraine says it took out important bridge in occupied south
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian rocket fire hit an important bridge used by Russian occupying forces in southern Kherson region on Friday and put it out …
CBP Officers Seize $2.4 Million in Methamphetamine at Progreso International Bridge
PROGRESO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Progreso Port of Entry seized $2.4 million in methamphetamine hidden within a …
CBP Officers Seize over $80K in Cocaine and Methamphetamine at the Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $81,000 worth of alleged cocaine and methamphetamine in …
El Paso CBP Officers Seize $89K in Unreported Currency at Stanton Street Bridge
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Stanton Street bridge intercepted $89,031 in unreported currency. “CBP officers routinely conduct …
CBP Officers Seize $113K Worth of Cocaine at Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine valued at …
CBP Officers Encounter 95 Exotic Reptiles, Insects at Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted 95 specimens of exotic reptiles and insects during …
Turkey offers ‘a warehouse and bridge’ for metals trade to Russia
By Ceyda Caglayan ISTANBUL – Western sanctions have given the Turkish metals sector a chance to serve as “warehouse and bridge”, the head of an …
CBP Officers Seize $22K in Cocaine from Pedestrian at Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) intercepted $22,700 worth of alleged cocaine, July 29. “Our CBP officers used teamwork, experience …
CBP Officers at Hidalgo International Bridge Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Sexual Assault of a Child
HIDALGO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge apprehended U.S. citizen from McAllen, wanted for sexual …
Lisbon Train Bridge Takes Another Tractor Trailer Victim, 9 So Far
LISBON, CT – The town of Lisbon has a low bridge. It’s just 12′ 7″ above the roadway and clearly marked by signage, yet Connecticut …
Sailboat Gets Stuck Under Roosevelt Island Bridge in Queens
NEW YORK, NY – A sailboat in distress got stuck under the Roosevelt Island Bridge in Queens on Saturday. The New York City Fire Department’s …
Indianapolis Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of Destructive Device Used in Bridge Explosion Outside Indianapolis Motor Speedway
INDIANAPOLIS – Wayne Turner, 58, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of an unregistered destructive device. Codefendant Isak Turner pleaded guilty to …
FBI Search For Jimmy Hoffa’s Body Under New Jersey Bridge Comes Up Empty
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The FBI will have to continue searching for the body of Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa who was last seen in suburban …
Boston-area commuter jumps off bridge into river after fire aboard train
By Randi Love (Reuters) – A Boston-area commuter jumped off a bridge into a river on Thursday morning after a fire on board a transit …
CBP Officers Seize over $300,000 in Heroin at the Eagle Pass Camino Real International Bridge
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Eagle Pass Camino Real International Bridge intercepted $306,600 worth of alleged …
New York City Firefighters Rescue Dog Thrown Off Harlem River Bridge
NEW YORK, NY – Firefighters aboard Marine 4 patrolling in the Harlem River rescued a dog that was thrown off a nearby bridge. According to …
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $3.6 Million in Methamphetamine at Gateway International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Gateway International Bridge seized $3,614,662 in methamphetamine in one enforcement action. “Our …