Yesterday's Drug Bust By Border Patrol

Border Patrol’s Vigilance Too Much for Smuggler’s Creativity

06/16/2015 04:44 PM EDT

YUMA, Ariz. – Late Thursday night, agents observed a go-cart cross into the U.S. from Mexico over the bridge that spans the Salinity Canal. The go-cart stopped near a pickup truck near the West Main Canal. An agent approached the vehicles, but they...

Border Patrol Teams With Neighboring Law Enforcement Agencies to Assure Safety in Yuma County Border Communities

06/16/2015 03:41 PM EDT

YUMA, Ariz. – Late Thursday night (June 11), agents observed a small modified vehicle, or go-cart, cross from Mexico over the bridge that spans the Salinity Canal. The smaller vehicle stopped near a pickup truck in the vicinity of the West Main...

Smugglers, pot seized by Border Patrol agents

06/16/2015 01:50 PM EDT

Agents assigned to the El Paso Sector Border Patrol made a significant controlled substance seizure and apprehended seven smugglers associated with the drug loads this week. Santa Teresa agents conducting regular patrol duties along the U.S./Mexico...

Border Patrol Prevents Marijuana Smuggling Attempt

06/16/2015 03:00 PM EDT

CALEXICO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents seized 93 pounds of marijuana that was backpacked into the United States near Mount Signal on Monday. The incident occurred around midnight. Border Patrol agents operating a Remote Video...

Busy 24 Hours at Buffalo Area Bridges

06/16/2015 01:20 PM EDT

BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Buffalo made five seizures of narcotics and a firearm at local border crossings in the last 24 hours.. “These seizures are direct results of the hard work and vigilance by...