Illegal Drugs Seized From East to West In USA

Border Agents Seize Marijuana in N.M. and Capture Wanted Sexual Offender

09/01/2016 01:00 PM EDT

LORDSBURG, N.M – U.S. Border Patrol Agents in southern New Mexico seized nearly 400 pounds of marijuana and arrested a wanted sexual offender on August 25 in southern New Mexico. Lordsburg Station agents were patrolling a notorious smuggling area in...

CBP Officers Find Almost 1,500 Pounds of Marijuana Inside Furniture

08/23/2016 07:58 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the San Ysidro port of entry Friday discovered almost 1,500 pounds of marijuana concealed inside pieces of wooden furniture. The incident occurred at approximately 8:45 p.m., on...

Charleston CBP Officers Arrest Two on Drug Charges

08/30/2016 04:42 PM EDT

CHARLESTON, S.C. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at Charleston’s seaport arrested two individuals wanted for outstanding warrants. The man and woman, both U.S. citizens, arrived on a cruise ship from...

AMO takes part in $60 million narcotics seizure in Caribbean

09/01/2016 11:39 AM EDT

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) with federal and local law enforcement agencies, working under the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force (CCSF) initiative, seized earlier this week more 2,...

Border Patrol Finds Cocaine Hidden in Rocker Panels

09/01/2016 06:14 PM EDT

NILAND, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station working at the Highway 111 checkpoint, arrested a woman suspected of drug smuggling after they discovered packages of cocaine hidden in her vehicle on Wednesday....