WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection today outlined its successful 2022 efforts to enhance trade, improve the traveler experience, and strengthen our nation’s borders through a wide array of …
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BUFFALO, N.Y. – This past year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Buffalo Field Operations, which covers 16 ports of entry throughout New York State, continued to intercept narcotics, firearms, …
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SUZANNE DOWNING: Biden’s Crude Oil Supply Raid Has Plunged America Into Crisis
SUZANNE DOWNING: Biden’s Crude Oil Supply Raid Has Plunged America Into Crisis Suzanne Downing on January 29, 2023 Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana got it right: Over the past two …
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The San Diego Field Office Kicks of the Year Strong with Nine Seizures Worth More Than $9 Million Dangerous Drugs
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from the San Diego Field Office kicked off the new year strong, seizing more than $9 million worth of dangerous drugs …
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two Air and Marine Operations (AMO) National Air Security Operations Center—Jacksonville federal agents participated in this year’s Brotherhood Ride, a 600-mile cycling tour made up of only …
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DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Del Rio Port of Entry recently performed lifesaving procedures on a one-month-old infant …
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U.S. Border Patrol K-9 detects the presences of narcotics in vehicle. The detection resulted to the discovery of 250 pounds of fentanyl pills on January 24, 2023 near Pine Valley, …
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EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry have intercepted 327.78 pounds of methamphetamine, 139.81 pounds of cocaine, and 42.70 …
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Arrested Several Undocumented Individuals with Fraudulent Documents
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the I-35 checkpoint arrested several individuals in a commercial bus as they attempted to pass through the checkpoint by using …
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HOULTON, Maine – Houlton Sector Border Patrol agents disrupted and apprehended thirteen foreign nationals and one U.S. citizen last week in two separate smuggling attempts. On January 19, agents from the …
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U.S. Announces Ian Saunders as U.S. Candidate for WCO Secretary General on International Customs Day
WASHINGTON – The United States today joined customs administrations around the world to celebrate International Customs Day and the founding of the World Customs Organization, the only intergovernmental organization dedicated …
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Faculty Call On University President To Resign After ‘Crisis’ Over Academic Freedom
Faculty Call On University President To Resign After ‘Crisis’ Over Academic Freedom Alexa Schwerha on January 25, 2023 Hamline University faculty voted Tuesday to demand the school’s president resign after …
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People Are Falling Behind On Their Car Payments At Levels Not Seen Since The Financial Crisis
People Are Falling Behind On Their Car Payments At Levels Not Seen Since The Financial Crisis John Hugh DeMastri on January 25, 2023 The portion of Americans that are “severely …
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection to Host In-Person Women’s Career Information Workshop / Job Fair
EL CENTRO, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be hosting a CBP Women’s Information Session Workshop / Job Fair this coming Thursday, January 26. What to expect: …
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted alleged narcotics in three separate enforcement actions that have a combined estimated street …
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LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Hebbronville Station located two lost individuals and provided medical attention near Hebbronville, Texas. On Jan. 23, agents received notification of …
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LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol welcomed their first support canine named Pearl to the federal workforce. Last week, U.S. Border Patrol launched a support canine program to help …
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PHILADELPHIA – Good candles are supposed to be non-toxic. The candles that U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia seized January 12 were quite the opposite. CBP officers discovered …
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SWANTON, Vt. – Between October 1, 2022, and December 31, 2022, U.S. Border Patrol’s Swanton Sector recorded an approximate 743% increase in apprehensions and encounters compared to the same period the …
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LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents halted a human smuggling attempt at the I-35 Border Patrol checkpoint. On Jan. 24, Border Patrol agents encountered a tractor-trailer at the …
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STERLING, Va. – Three months after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 10 pounds of marijuana in a Nigeria-bound passenger’s baggage, officers at Washington Dulles International Airport …
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El Paso CBP Officers Nab More Than 60 Fugitives in 2023 Including People Sought For Homicide and Sexual Offenses Against Children
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers in the El Paso area border crossings have apprehended 62 individuals with outstanding arrest warrants since the beginning of 2023. “The …
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Canada and United States Announce New NEXUS Interview Option to Expand Enrollment Capacity
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are moving forward with a new option to increase the enrollment capacity for new …
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LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a gang member in Laredo, Texas. On Jan.23, agents assigned to the Laredo South Station were working their assigned duties and …
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More than 8K Pounds of Drugs and $23M in Counterfeit Items Seized by Chicago CBP During FY 22
CHICAGO–U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Area Port of Chicago have been busy this fiscal year seizing shipments of dangerous products and counterfeit items to ensure arriving …