03/16/2016
02:23 PM EDT
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested two Mexican men for
separate attempts to smuggle heroin and methamphetamine through the Port of
Nogales recently. CBP officers discovered packages of heroin within the
suitcases of a...
03/16/2016
02:26 PM EDT
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers prevented three separate attempts
to smuggle almost 91 pounds of methamphetamine through the Port of Nogales
earlier this week. Nearly 30 packages of meth were removed from the rocker
panels of...
03/16/2016
02:33 PM EDT
TUCSON,
Ariz. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Field Operations officers at
Arizona’s Port of Lukeville seized nearly $545,000 in marijuana and
approximately $67,000 in methamphetamine during recent seizures. Two women were
arrested in...
03/16/2016
04:06 PM EDT
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers at the Raul Hector Castro Port of
Entry in Douglas, Arizona, arrested a 28-year-old woman from Agua Prieta,
Sonora, Mexico, for attempting to smuggle nearly 163 pounds of marijuana March
11....
CBP Officers Seize Hidden Meth, Heroin at Del Rio
International Bridge
03/07/2016 04:58 PM EST
DEL
RIO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio
International Bridge recently discovered more $1 million worth of suspected
narcotics hidden in a vehicle coming from Mexico. “Keeping illicit drugs from
entering our...
03/07/2016 04:29 PM EST
SOUTH
TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture
specialists at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of
narcotics, currency, false documents, and uncovered numerous immigration and
agricultural...
03/07/2016 04:16 PM EST
LAREDO,
Texas – On March 4, 2016, Border Patrol agents from the Laredo Sector Border
Patrol thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs, currency and a weapon at the
IH-35 Checkpoint. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Border Patrol Checkpoint on..
CBP Officers Seize Hidden Meth, Heroin at Del Rio
International Bridge
03/07/2016 04:58 PM EST
DEL
RIO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio
International Bridge recently discovered more $1 million worth of suspected
narcotics hidden in a vehicle coming from Mexico. “Keeping illicit drugs from
entering our...
03/07/2016 04:33 PM EST
SOUTH
TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at eight South Texas ports
of entry upheld CBP’s border security mission while facilitating significant
volumes of passenger, commercial traffic and trade imports during Fiscal
Year...
03/07/2016 04:29 PM EST
SOUTH
TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture
specialists at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of
narcotics, currency, false documents, and uncovered numerous immigration and
agricultural...
03/07/2016 04:16 PM EST
LAREDO,
Texas – On March 4, 2016, Border Patrol agents from the Laredo Sector Border
Patrol thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs, currency and a weapon at the IH-35
Checkpoint. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Border Patrol Checkpoint
on...
03/07/2016 04:00 PM EST
EAGLE
PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass
Port of Entry arrested a United States citizen March 6, after finding narcotics
in his vehicle as he attempted to make entry to the United States. “The
officers’...
03/07/2016 03:13 PM EST
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field
Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge arrested a Houston, Texas
man after discovering approximately 206 pounds of alleged marijuana hidden
within the Toyota Tundra he was...03/14/2016
02:51 PM EDT
PRESIDIO,
Texas -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers
working at the Presidio port of entry seized 172 pounds of marijuana Tuesday
afternoon. The drugs were hidden in a false bed of a pick-up truck. Bundles
of...
03/15/2016
03:02 PM EDT
BROWNSVILLE,
Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned at the
Gateway International Bridge seized a load of alleged cocaine hidden within a
grey 2005 Dodge Caravan. “This seizure exemplifies the commitment and
dedication of...
03/15/2016
02:37 PM EDT
DEL
RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents working in the Del Rio Sector seized more
than 1,078 pounds of narcotics, valued at $1.2 million in nine different
incidents. “Del Rio Sector is devoted to the security of this nation by
preventing illicit...
03/16/2016
03:31 PM EDT
HIDALGO,
Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at
the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $1,980,000 worth of alleged
methamphetamine and arrested a Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico in connection with
the failed...
