Chicago CBP officers seize 72 pounds of hashish, ecstasy, cocaine, and ketamine from couple heading to Brazil
CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at O’Hare International Airport detained two U.S. citizens on July 24 after discovering more than 70 pounds of narcotics in their checked and…
Port of El Paso CBP officers seize cocaine and marijuana
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers working at the Paso Del Norte Border Crossing intercepted an estimated $555,000 worth of cocaine and marijuana on three separate failed smuggling…
CBP officers seize ammunition at the Ysleta Port of Entry
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers conducting outbound enforcement operations at the Ysleta Port of Entry seized 3,150 rounds of ammunition from an individual traveling to Mexico. Ammunition…
US Navy Intervenes As Iranian Vessel Fires Shots In Attempt To Seize Tankers
US Navy Intervenes As Iranian Vessel Fires Shots In Attempt To Seize Tankers Micaela Burrow on July 5, 2023 The U.S. Navy prevented Tehran from seizing two commercial oil tankers off the…
Dulles CBP Officers Seize 70 Pounds of a Dangerous, Newer Cathinone Analogue Destined to D.C.
STERLING, Va. – Clandestine labs across the globe are cooking cathinone concoctions quickly in the hopes of slipping these new substances past law enforcement before authorities can identify them, but U.S. Customs…
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…
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…
Syracuse Police Seize Guns Following Complaint of Suspicious Person
SYRACUSE, NY – On Friday, June 9, Syracuse Police responded to a suspicious person report near East Willow and Lodi Street around 11:50 am. Terrence Hines was found carrying a shotgun and…
CBP Officers Seize Colored Fentanyl Pills Worth $2 million.
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the San Ysidro port of entry, discovered an assortment of vibrantly colored fentanyl pills concealed in a vehicle. CBP officers…
CBP officers seize 146 pounds of cocaine hidden in ice cream maker
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Bridge of the Americas cargo facility intercepted 146 pounds of cocaine. The drugs were concealed in a large commercial…
Atlantic City Police Arrest Wanted Man in Assault Case, Seize Heroin
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On Monday, Officers Salvatore Rando and Anthony Abrams from the Atlantic City Police Department arrested Shawn Pettis near New York Avenue on the Boardwalk. Pettis was wanted following…
CBP officers seize 111 pounds of methamphetamine at the Ysleta Port of Entry
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Ysleta Port of Entry in El Paso, Texas intercepted 111 pounds of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of…
San Diego CBP officers seize narcotics found throughout vehicle
Concealment OTAY MESA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Otay Mesa port of entry discovered fentanyl pills and methamphetamine concealed in the dashboard, center console, and spare…
Dems Seize On Wildfires To Demand Biden Declare A ‘Climate Emergency’
Dems Seize On Wildfires To Demand Biden Declare A ‘Climate Emergency’ Harold Hutchison on June 8, 2023 Congressional Democrats have called on President Joe Biden to declare a “climate emergency,” citing wildfires…
CBP officers seize $4 million worth of narcotics hidden within a shipment of Brussels sprouts
CBP officers at the Calexico East Cargo Facility discovered methamphetamine hidden in the floor of a trailer. CALEXICO, Calif., — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Calexico East Cargo Facility,…
CBP officers seize rooster blades and medication
SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry seized fighting blades and assorted veterinary medications for rooster fighting, concealed within a vehicle. CBP…
Philadelphia CBP Officers Seize Nearly $15M in Counterfeit Currency
PHILADELPHIA –Fifteen million dollars could do a lot of good, but when that currency is fake, it could ruin a lot of lives. U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s recent seizures of four…
AMO, Partners Seize 52 Tons of Drugs in 2nd Quarter
WASHINGTON— U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine Operations, along with their federal and international partners, seized nearly 82,123 pounds of cocaine and 21,396 pounds of marijuana in international waters during the…
Delaware CBP Officers Seize Opium Poppy Pod Shipment destined to Dover, Delaware
WILMINGTON, Delaware – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a shipment of opium poppy pods in Wilmington, Del., on Wednesday that was destined to an address in Dover, Del. Poppy…
CBP officers seize $1.7 million in cocaine at Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Hidalgo International Bridge seized a significant amount of cocaine aboard a commercial bus in a single enforcement action…
AMO, FURA Seize of 4616 Pounds Cocaine in Southeastern, Puerto RIco
FAJARDO, Puerto Rico – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) and Puerto Rico Police FURA Units, seized 4,616 pounds (2,094 kilograms) of cocaine found inside a vessel that…