June 3rd Drugs Busted at Border of Arizona, Texas and California

Nogales CBP Officers Seize $972K in Marijuana

06/03/2015 01:06 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of San Luis arrested a 25-year-old Phoenix man for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than 35 pounds of methamphetamine into the United States. Officers referred Israel...

CBP Officers Seize $105K Worth of Heroin

06/03/2015 04:14 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a 19-year-old Tucson man on June 2 for allegedly attempting to smuggle nearly seven-point-five pounds of heroin through the Port of San Luis. Officers referred Ivan Guillermo...

San Luis CBP Officers Seize 35 Pounds of Meth

06/03/2015 03:45 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of San Luis arrested a 25-year-old Phoenix man for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than 35 pounds of methamphetamine into the United States. Officers referred Israel...

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents seize $224K in cocaine at checkpoint

06/03/2015 04:21 PM EDT

Sarita, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector seized 7.65 pounds of cocaine on Tuesday.  On June 2, 2015, a white 2000 Chevrolet Silverado with one occupant approached the primary inspection lane at the Sarita Border...

CBP Seizes $190K in Cocaine at Hidalgo International Bridge

06/03/2015 05:42 PM EDT

HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge arrested a Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico man after discovering $190,000 worth of alleged cocaine hidden within the Chevy Malibu he...

Border Patrol Finds Heroin in Shoes

06/03/2015 06:19 PM EDTSALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 86 checkpoint arrested a suspected drug smuggler after discovering heroin concealed in the soles of his shoes on Tuesday. The incident occurred at approximately 12:...