llegal Drugs Seized by CBP Officers From East to West

Douglas CBP Officers Seize $154K in Marijuana

04/20/2016 03:44 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers at the Raul Hector Castro Port of Entry in Douglas, Arizona recently stopped two Mexican women for separate attempts to smuggle a combined 309 pounds of marijuana worth more than $154,000....

CBP Officers Stop $600K+ in Cocaine at US Border

04/14/2016 06:10 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection Field Operations officers prevented two Mexican women from passing through the Port of Nogales April 13 with almost 54 pounds of cocaine, worth nearly $609,000.   Officers referred Maria Enriquez Davila...

CBP at Laredo Port of Entry Seizes Multiple Hard Narcotics Loads Valued at $7.8 Million

04/19/2016 04:17 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged hard narcotics in four separate enforcement actions at the Laredo Port of Entry that carried a combined estimated value of $7,851,085...

El Paso Port of Entry CBP Officers Stop Eight Drug Loads Tuesday

04/20/2016 03:38 PM EDT

EL PASO, Texas -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers working at the El Paso port of entry made eight drug seizures Tuesday. CBP officers seized 513 pounds of marijuana in seven enforcement actions and 17.4 pounds...

Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize more than $300,000 Worth of Heroin at Port

04/19/2016 05:23 PM EDT

EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry detected narcotics in a battery of a vehicle as the driver attempted to make entry to the United States over the weekend. “Smugglers will go to any...

Trifecta of Narcotics Seized by U.S. Border Patrol

04/13/2016 04:46 PM EDT

TEMECULA, Calif.—A vehicle stop by U.S. Border Patrol agents Tuesday morning in Temecula led to the arrest of a 39-year-old man for smuggling a variety of narcotics valued at more than $700 thousand dollars. The seizure took place at about 10:15 a.m...

Atlanta CBP Arrests Woman, Seized Cocaine in Jackets, Purses and Llama Skins.

04/19/2016 03:16 PM EDT

ATLANTA -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) arrested a woman and seized nearly 15 pounds of cocaine on Sunday. The female passenger, a U.S. citizen, arrived from Lima, Peru..

Cocaine Found in Bags of Coffee By CBP at JF

04/15/2016 09:17 AM EDT

JAMAICA, N.Y. — U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers in New York are always discovering interesting concealment methods.  Hiding cocaine in bags of coffee is another way that one would-be smuggler attempted to transport illegal drugs into...