$1M in Methamphetamine at Roma Port
The seizure occurred on Sunday, March 8, at the Roma International Bridge.
Hidalgo CBP Officers Apprehend Five Illegal Aliens Unlawfully Present in the U.S. in 24 Hours
The Hidalgo Port of Entry, including Special Response Team operators, apprehended five illegal aliens unlawfully present in the U.S.
CBP Officers Seize Over $6.8 Million in Cocaine
CBP seized the narcotics. Homeland Security Investigations special agents are investigating the seizure.
CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitives Wanted for Bodily Injury and Child Sex Crimes
"These three apprehensions in short succession highlight the critical role CBP plays in protecting the most vulnerable among us," said Donald R. Kusser, director of Field Operations for CBP’s Laredo Field Office.
CBP Expects Record-Setting Year for Cut Flower Inspections
As the busiest season for flower imports approaches, CBP has already inspected more than 1 billion cut flowers.
CBP Officers Arrest Three for Felony Sex-Related Offenses in 72-Hour Span
The National Crime Information Center is a centralized automated database designed to share information among law enforcement agencies including outstanding warrants for a wide range of offenses.
CBP Seizes Narcotics and Currency
These seizures represent both northbound and southbound operations to stop criminal smuggling activity.
Border Patrol Upholds Enforcement for Illegal Entry in Construction Zones
Anyone attempting unlawful entry along the El Paso Sector border, including construction zones, will face immediate detection, prosecution, and removal, with a 100-percent prosecution rate.
Liam Ramos and His Dad Released
Homeland Security said the father fled on foot and left the boy in a running vehicle in their driveway.
Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Illegal Alien Sought for Sexual Offense
Laredo Port of Entry officers detained one undocumented male Mexican citizen wanted for an alleged sexual crime against a child.
CBP Seizes More Than $1.2 Million in Assorted Narcotics
CBP seized the narcotics and vehicles. Homeland Security Investigations Special Agents arrested the drivers and initiated criminal investigations.
Narcotics Interdiction at Immigration Checkpoint
The driver was detained, and the narcotics and vehicle were seized in accordance with federal guidelines.
CBP Officers Seize More Than $551K in Cocaine at Gateway Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Gateway International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine with an approximate value of more than $551,000 hidden within a 2008 Chevrolet.
CBP Officers Apprehend 49-year-old Javier Arturo Rios, Wanted for sexual assault
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Gateway International Bridge encountered a man wanted by Cameron County Sheriff’s Office on an outstanding warrant for sexual assault, indecency with child by sexual contact.
Homeland Security Will add 500 Miles of Deterring Buoys Along Rio Grande
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced plans to expand on Texas’ controversial floating barrier during a Wednesday visit to the Rio Grande Valley.
Paxton Detains Fifty Illegal Aliens in Raids Throughout the Houston Area
The Texas Office of the Attorney General’s Criminal Investigation Division recently conducted raids throughout the greater Houston area at locations and businesses known to promote or be connected with criminal activity.
CBP Officers Intercepted Parrots in an Alleged Wildlife Smuggling Attempt
Red-lored parrots are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora regulated by FWS.
Brownsville CBP Officers Apprehend Man Wanted for Sexual Exploitation of Children
On Monday, Dec. 22, CBP officers at the Veterans International Bridge referred Logan Alexander Tuckey, 24, a United States citizen, for secondary inspection.
CBP Officers Seize 2 Weapons, 9 Magazines, and 1,389 Rounds of Ammunition
Homeland Security Investigations special agents have initiated a criminal investigation into the seizure.
$10.3 Million in Meth Concealed as ‘Cereal Ingredients’
On Dec. 12, CBP officers at the Pharr International Bridge encountered a tractor trailer hauling a commercial shipment of oat flakes attempting to make entry to the U.S. from Mexico.