04/04/2018 12:58 PM EDT
SALTON CITY,
Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two people suspected of
smuggling drugs inside the back seat of a vehicle early Tuesday morning.
The incident occurred on April 3, shortly after midnight, when a burgundy
Ford...
04/03/2018 03:06 PM EDT
LAREDO, Texas –
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents interdicted two narcotic smuggling attempts
in Laredo, Texas resulting in the seizure of over $2.2 million dollars in
narcotics. The first event took place on April 2, 2018, when Border Patrol...
04/03/2018 04:29 PM EDT
EDINBURG, Texas
– In the early morning hours of Friday, March 30, a Border Patrol K9 at the
Falfurrias Checkpoint, alerted to a tractor-trailer driven by a United States
citizen. The vehicle was referred to the secondary inspection area where
agents...
04/03/2018 06:51 PM EDT
CALEXICO,
Calif. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Calexico
East port of entry Monday seized 65 packages of methamphetamine hidden inside a
spare tire. The incident occurred on Apr. 2, at about 11:15 p.m., at the
Calexico...
04/03/2018 12:17 PM EDT
LAREDO,
Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) CBP
officers at Laredo Port of Entry recently seized a significant load of hard narcotics
with a combined total street value exceeding $1.9 million in one enforcement...
04/03/2018 06:17 PM EDT
SAN DIEGO –
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the ports of entry in
the San Diego and Imperial Valley counties over the weekend intercepted more
than 830 pounds of narcotics, valued at over $4.5 million, and captured 20...
04/03/2018 05:26 PM EDT
SAN DIEGO –
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro port of entry
thwarted three alleged narcotic smuggling attempts over the weekend after
discovering teens carrying packages of fentanyl strapped to their bodies. On
Friday,...
04/03/2018 01:07 AM EDT
SAN DIEGO –
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the ports of entry in
the San Diego and Imperial Valley counties over the weekend intercepted more
than 350 pounds of narcotics, valued at over $3.1 million, and captured 15...
04/02/2018 07:45 PM EDT
YUMA, Ariz. –
Blythe Station Border Patrol agents arrested a male United States citizen who
attempted to smuggle 10 pounds of methamphetamine through the Highway 78
Immigration Checkpoint Friday. At approximately 7:45 p.m., agents
referred the 38-...
04/02/2018 06:53 PM EDT
TUCSON, Ariz.
–U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales
apprehended a pair of Tucson women involved in a failed attempt to smuggle
almost 40 pounds worth of methamphetamine and cocaine into the United States
Friday....
04/02/2018 04:24 PM EDT
TUCSON, Ariz. –
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Lukeville
arrested a Tucson man after seizing almost $58,000 worth of methamphetamine
Sunday. A CBP canine alerted officers to thecenter console, where they
founddrugs...
04/02/2018 02:58 PM EDT
BALTIMORE —
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at
Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport assessed a $500
zero tolerance penalty to a U.S. woman on March 26 after officers found
marijuana...
