Texas Pathway for Smuggled Illegal Drugs Seized by Border Patrol

CBP Officers Seize More Than $1.6 Million in Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry

08/30/2016 06:06 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged marijuana, cocaine and heroin at Laredo Port of Entry. “Our CBP officers continue to demonstrate a strong enforcement posture,” said...

CBP Officers Seize $1.4 Million Worth of Meth at Del Rio International Bridge

08/30/2016 03:45 PM EDT

DEL RIO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio International Bridge recently discovered more than $1 million worth of suspected narcotics hidden in a vehicle coming from Mexico. Officers seized 71.5 pounds ofsuspected...

Border Patrol Agents Intercept Cocaine at Checkpoint

08/24/2016 09:43 AM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – On August 22, 2016, Border Patrol agents from the Laredo Sector Border Patrol stopped an attempt to smuggle drugs at the Interstate Highway 35 Checkpoint. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Border Patrol Checkpoint on Interstate...

Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize Over $1 million Worth of Hard Narcotics, Halt Human Smuggling Attempt at Port

08/24/2016 02:55 PM EDT

EAGLE PASS, Texas – On Aug. 20, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers were active in halting a human smuggling attempt of a minor and seized more than 70 pounds of hard narcotics, in two separate enforcement actions at the Eagle Pass Port of...

Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Officers Seize More than $1.8 Million in Methamphetamine at Los Indios International Bridge

08/26/2016 04:41 PM EDT

LOS INDIOS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Los Indios International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged methamphetamine. CBP officers discovered the alleged narcotics, valued at approximately $1,815,709, hidden within a...

Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Seize 1,400 lbs of Narcotics

08/29/2016 04:41 PM EDT

DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents working in the Del Rio Sector seized more than 1,400 pounds of narcotics, valued over $1,341,371 in five different incidents. “Del Rio Sector agents are committed to securing our border and intercepting the...

Customs and Border Protection Officers Seize $45,855 in Methamphetamine at Brownsville Port of Entry

08/29/2016 05:38 PM EDT

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted a load of alleged methamphetamine at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge. CBP officers discovered the alleged narcotics,...

CBP Officers Seize More than over $136K in Unreported Currency at Laredo Port of Entry

08/30/2016 05:51 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to work outbound inspection operations at the Lincoln-Juarez Bridge seized over $130,000 in U.S. currency in a single enforcement action over the weekend. “CBP officers not...