EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry this week seized more than $399,000 in cocaine in a single enforcement action.
“Our frontline CBP officers successfully…
Philadelphia CBP Officers Seize 170 Pounds of Marijuana Destined for the U.K.
PHILADELPHIA – It might be a wacky number of parcels, but this weed won’t be getting lit in London any time soon after Customs and Border Protection officers seized a combined 170 pounds of marijuana at a warehouse in Delaware County, Pa., on Monday…
Dulles CBP Officers Arrest Fleeing Virginia Murder Suspect Fleeing to El Salvador
STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested fleeing murder suspect Christofer Antonio Argueta Ramirez at Washington Dulles International Airport on Sunday morning.
Argueta Ramirez, 19, of Woodbridge, Va., is wanted in…
Progreso CBP officers apprehend man wanted in Mexico on felony aggravated murder warrant
PROGRESO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Progreso Port of Entry last night encountered a man wanted in the Chihuahua, Mexico area on an outstanding felony warrant for aggravated murder in connection with the alleged murder of…
CBP officers at San Diego International Airport seize drugs and weapons in several separate events
SAN DIEGO — CBP officers from the San Diego International Airport sealed the month of October by successfully seizing hundreds of pounds of marijuana, multiple firearms, and ammunition in several separate incidents.
While conducting a series of…
CBP’s San Diego Border Patrol Sector and Air and Marine Branch arrest over 40 individuals in maritime smuggling
San Diego, — San Diego Border Patrol Sector along with San Diego Air and Marine Branch, interdicted several maritime human smuggling events within 24 hours.
Beached pleasure craft vessel seized by Air and Marine Operations following…
CBP Officers seize 403 pounds of cocaine concealed inside rolling door cylinders in the San Juan seaport
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico– U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 403 pounds, (183 Kilograms) of cocaine concealed inside rolling door cylinders within a container that arrived from the Dominican Republic to the port of San Juan. …
CBP issues Withhold Release Order against Asli Maydi
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a withhold release order (WRO) against Asli Maydi, a frankincense supplier based in Somaliland, based on information that reasonably indicates the use of forced labor in violation of 19 U.S.C…
CBP recuerda al público viajero sobre artículos agrícolas prohibidos para las próximas festividades del Día de Los Muertos
SAN DIEGO, – Mientras la comunidad a lo largo de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México se prepara para la próxima celebración del Día de los Muertos, los funcionarios de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) están…
CBP reminds the traveling public of prohibited agricultural items for the upcoming Día De Los Muertos festivities
SAN DIEGO, – As the community along the U.S.-Mexico border prepares for the approaching All Souls Day (Día de los Muertos) celebration, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials are informing travelers that specific agricultural items commonly…
CBP officers seize over $2.1M in narcotics at Eagle Pass Port of Entry
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized more than $2,100,000 in narcotics in a single enforcement action.
“This large cocaine seizure in the cargo…
CBP to Hold Global Entry enrollment event at Cut Bank International Airport in November 2024
SWEETGRASS, Mont. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations would like to announce an upcoming Global Entry enrollment event to be held by CBP at the Cut Bank International Airport. During this enrollment event, CBP will…
CBP Announces Global Entry Partnership with the UAE
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has officially launched a Global Entry partnership with United Arab Emirates (UAE) today, marking a significant step in strengthening travel and security cooperation between the two nations, and…
Brownsville CBP officers seize $608K in cocaine at Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine valued at approximately $608,147 hidden within a…
Suspected smugglers' attempts fall short as CBP officers interdict fentanyl pills and ammunition
CALEXICO, Calif., — CBP officers assigned to the San Diego Field Office made a big discovery last week when more than 630 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition and 114 pounds of illicit fentanyl pills were interdicted in two separate smuggling attempts.
The…
Dulles CBP Intercepts Black Money Scam, MWAA Police Arrests Indonesian Man on Felony Forgery Charges
STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers saved some potential victims from a financial fraud scheme after officers discovered $28,500 in “black money scam” notes in the baggage of a traveler on Thursday at Washington Dulles…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol participates in the annual Red Ribbon Week at area schools
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents visited area schools in October for the annual 2024 Red Ribbon Week.
During the annual Red Ribbon Week of Oct. 23-31, Laredo Sector Border Patrol Stations presented at area schools. This…
Brownsville CBP officers apprehend man wanted on felony child rape warrant
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Brownsville Port of Entry encountered a man wanted in the Washington state area on an outstanding felony warrant for a sex-related offense against a child.
“Our frontline CBP…
U.S. Border Patrol's San Diego Sector continues to intercept drugs with three significant seizures last week
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Agents assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol’s San Diego Sector made three significant drug seizures last week in various locations throughout the San Diego region.
The first event took place on Oct. 22 at approximately 7:15 p…
Dulles CBP Officers Discover Heroin in Guatemalan Courier Shipment, MWAA Police Arrest Courier
STERLING, Va. – A Guatemalan woman is facing felony drug possession charges after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered nearly two pounds of heroin concealed in a courier shipment at Washington Dulles International Airport on Sunday…
Dia de Los Muertos festivities and prohibited agriculture products
EL PASO, Texas – Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is an annual multi-cultural two-day celebration that begins on November 1. The traditional celebration gathers families and friends to honor those who have passed. Gravesites are tended to, and…
CBP officers seize over $438K in mixed narcotics at Eagle Pass Port of Entry
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry this weekend seized more than $438,000 in mixed narcotics (cocaine and fentanyl) in a single enforcement action.
“This mixed…
CBP officers seize over $65K in unreported currency at Pharr International Bridge
PHARR, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Pharr International Bridge seized more than $65,000 in unreported currency hidden within a vehicle during an outbound examination.
“Our frontline CBP officers utilized their training and…
CBP officers seize over $205K in narcotics at Eagle Pass Port of Entry
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry this weekend seized more than $205,000 in narcotics in a single enforcement action.
“This significant seizure is directly…
Del Rio CBP officers apprehend man wanted on sexual offense against a child warrant
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Del Rio Port of Entry encountered a man wanted on a felony warrant for a sex-related offense against a child.
“Protecting the safety of our…
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