Laredo Sector Border Patrol intercepted a human smuggling attempt using hay bales
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Hebbronville Station intercepted a human smuggling attempt utilizing a trailer pulling hay bales in Hebbronville, Texas. The event occurred on July…
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.…
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…
Laredo CBP officers apprehend fugitive sought for sexual abuse
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry, detained one male wanted for sexual assault of a child under the age of 14. “Child abuse…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol halted a human smuggling attempt at FM 1017 Checkpoint
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Hebbronville Station halted a human smuggling attempt involving a horse trailer at FM 1017 Border Patrol Checkpoint in Hebbronville, Texas. The incident…
Border Patrol agents intercepted a human smuggling attempt at Laredo Sector
LAREDO, Texas –Border Patrol agents assigned to Laredo South Station intercepted a human smuggling attempt in Laredo, Texas. The incident occurred on June 20 when Border Patrol agents observed a tractor-trailer that…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents halted two human smuggling attempts at I-35 checkpoint
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents halted two human smuggling attempts in commercial vehicles at the I-35 checkpoint. The first incident occurred on June 13, at 9 p.m., when Border…
Joel Martinez selected as Chief Patrol Agent, Laredo Sector
LAREDO, Texas – Acting CBP Commissioner, Troy A. Miller, and Chief Raul L. Ortiz, are pleased to announce the selection of Joel Martinez for the Senior Executive Service position of Chief Patrol…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol apprehends a felonious gang member
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Laredo South Station apprehended an individual with gang affiliation in Laredo, Texas. On June 8, Border Patrol agents were working near the…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents halt narcotic smuggling attempt in Zapata, Texas
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Zapata Station halted a narcotic smuggle attempt in Zapata, Texas. On June 4, Border Patrol agents while working their assigned duties…
Emily Loredo named Laredo Sector Border Patrol Youth of the Year for 2022 – 2023
LAREDO, Texas – Emily Loredo, a senior at Dr. Leonides G. Cigarroa High School (CHS), was selected as the Laredo Sector Border Patrol Youth of the Year for 2022 – 2023. Laredo…
CBP agriculture specialists intercept first in the nation pest at Laredo Port of Entry
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at Laredo Port of Entry discovered a significant rare pest last week, a first in the nation interception on a shipment of…
La Oficina Regional de Laredo alienta los permisos de viaje en línea y consulta los tiempos de espera en la frontera a medida que comienzan los viajes de verano
LAREDO, Texas —Con el inminente fin de semana del Día de los Caídos a punto de dar inicio a la temporada de viajes de verano, la Oficina de Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO) de la…
Laredo Field Office encourages seeking online travel permits, consulting border wait times as summer travel begins
LAREDO, Texas — With the looming Memorial Day weekend poised to kick off the summer travel season, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at Laredo Field Office is…
Agents discover 28 migrants inside a stash house at Laredo Sector
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents discovered migrants inside a stash house operation in Laredo, Texas. On May 16, Border Patrol agents received information that a residence in south Laredo was…
Gang members apprehended by Laredo Sector Border Patrol
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Laredo South Station apprehended two individuals with extensive criminal history and gang affiliation in Laredo, Texas. On May 15, Border Patrol agents…
Laredo Port of Entry Honor Guard earns award in National Police Week competition
WASHINGTON, DC — The Laredo Port of Entry Honor Guard Drill Team performed in the prestigious annual Steve Young National Honor Guard competition this week in Washington, DC and earned the Chief…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol dismantle a stash house in Zapata, Texas
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to Zapata Station dismantled a stash house in Zapata, Texas. On May 5, Border Patrol agents working alongside Zapata County Sheriff’s Office arrived at a…
CBP officers at the Laredo Port of Entry arrest homicide fugitive
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained a man at the Juarez-Lincoln International Bridge wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for homicide…
Weekly Recap-Multiple smuggling attempts shutdown by Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents stopped multiple smuggling attempts throughout the week. On April 26, Laredo North agents apprehended three smuggling cases at the I-35 checkpoint. Agents apprehended a…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol arrests a nefarious gang member
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South Station arrested a MS-13 gang member attempting to enter the country illegally in Laredo, Texas. On April 27, Border…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded Youth of the Month honorees for May
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded the Youth of the Month honorees for May during a ceremony at Dr. Leonides G. Cigarroa High School. On April 25, Laredo Sector Border…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol arrests lawless gang member
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo North Station arrested a gang member with an extensive criminal history. On April 19, Border Patrol agents while working their…
Border Patrol Agents at Laredo Sector dismantle a stash house
LAREDO, Texas – Border Patrol agents at Laredo Sector dismantle a stash house in Laredo, Texas. On April 17, Border Patrol agents working alongside Webb County Constables from Precinct 2 arrived at an apartment…
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