05/15/2015
01:39 PM EDT
TUCSON,
Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a 19-year-old woman
May 12 for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than 40 pounds of cocaine
through the Port of San Luis. Officers referred Elidia Margarita Espero-Obeso,
of...
05/15/2015
01:34 PM EDT
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a male Mexican national
Wednesday for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than $172,000-worth of
methamphetamine and heroin through the Port of Nogales. Officers at the
Dennis...
05/15/2015
01:31 PM EDT
TUCSON,
Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Port of
Douglas arrested a Douglas woman and a Mexican man during separate marijuana
seizures May 12. Officers arrested a 37-year-old man from Cananea, Sonora,
Mexico after...
05/15/2015
02:38 PM EDT
YUMA,
Ariz. – A pickup truck breached a section of the border fence along the Colorado
River on Thursday afternoon (May 14) and was quickly detected by Border Patrol
agents who attempted to pull the truck over. When Border Patrol agents
activated...
05/15/2015
02:05 PM EDT
YUMA,
Ariz. – Wellton Border Patrol agents arrested two marijuana smugglers Monday
night travelling on an ATV south of Interstate 8, between Wellton and Gila Bend.
Agents assisted by Office of Air and Marine, Yuma Air Branch, pilots apprehended
the...
05/15/2015
11:54 AM EDT
DEL
RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents, working in the Del Rio Sector, seized
more than 1,200 pounds of marijuana, with an estimated value of $960,000 in four
different incidents, in recent weeks. On April 17, at approximately 11 p.m.,
agents...
05/15/2015
05:41 PM EDT
BROWNSVILLE,
Texas—Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field
Operations (OFO) at the Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville arrested two
persons from Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico in connection with two separate,...
