Friday, June 19, 2015

One Drug Bust Seized At Border- 4,174.83 pounds and has a street value of $3,339,864.00 USD.

06/18/2015 04:35 PM EDT
TUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers at the Mariposa crossing arrested Jose Armando Cruz-Araiza, 26, of Caborca, Sonora, Mexico, after finding packages of methamphetamine in his Chevrolet truck on June 17. A narcotics-detection...
06/18/2015 04:35 PM EDT
TUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers at the Mariposa crossing arrested Jose Armando Cruz-Araiza, 26, of Caborca, Sonora, Mexico, after finding packages of methamphetamine in his Chevrolet truck on June 17. A narcotics-detection...
06/18/2015 02:31 PM EDT
Laredo, Texas – – On June 18, 2015, Laredo North station Border Patrol agents assigned to the Border Patrol Checkpoint on Interstate Highway 35 encountered a tractor-trailer at the primary inspection lane.  As the driver was being questioned of...A total of 380 bundles were removed from the trailer. The contraband weighed 4,174.83 pounds and has a street value of $3,339,864.00 USD. The narcotics, vehicle, and subject were turned over to the Drug Enforcement Administration.  
06/18/2015 08:33 AM EDT
LAREDO, TEXAS – On June 17, at approximately 8:25a.m., Border Patrol agents from the Laredo Sector seized 139 pounds of marijuana during a smuggling attempt.  Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South Station were working line-watch...
06/18/2015 08:17 PM EDT
ANDRADE, Calif.  — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Andrade port of entry yesterday arrested a man after discovering 16 pounds of methamphetamine concealed in the passenger seats of his vehicle. Shortly before 2 p.m., a CBP officer...
06/18/2015 01:13 PM EDTJAMAICA, N.Y. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at an express cargo facility located at John F. Kennedy International Airport made four heroin seizures over a single weekend. CBP at JFK seizes Heroin in Food Products On June 6, CBP...