Methamphetamine Discovered in Produce Shipment
Officers removed 305 packages of alleged methamphetamine weighing 575 pounds.
Border Patrol Foils Drug Smuggling Attempts
U.S. Border Patrol agents stopped two drug smuggling attempts and seized nearly 1000 Lb. of marijuana in west Laredo.
Biden's 100-day Deportation Freeze Blocked by Federal Judge
Texas sued to block the ban on Biden's third day in office. Federal Judge Drew Tipton had already temporarily paused it twice prior to Tuesday night's order.
Border Patrol Apprehends Over 200 Individuals in Tractor-Trailers
Laredo Sector Border Patrol stopped three human smuggling attempts at its checkpoints and apprehended 230 individuals.
Woman Left for Dead in Winter Storm
She barely survived after Border Patrol Agents were able to get her medical attention and evacuate her to a hospital for life threatening injuries.
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Man Wanted on Child Indecency Charges
During the primary inspection, it was discovered that the man was a possible match to an arrest warrant.
Woman with $1.6 Million in Methamphetamine Apprehended
The woman arrived from Mexico at the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge driving a silver Toyota Camry and a CBP officer referred her for further examination.
Officers Seize $140K in Unreported Currency at Laredo Port of Entry
The enforcement action occurred on Saturday, February 13th, when officers assigned to outbound operations selected a 2014 Volvo bus traveling to Mexico for inspection.
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $357K in Narcotics in Three Seizures
The first seizure took place on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at the Gateway International Bridge.
Border Patrol Saves Lives During Historic Winter Storm
Agents have rescued over 200 people so far in the course of their duties.
Agents Continue Rescues Despite Freezing Temperatures
The individuals stated they were lost and in distress due to the rainy conditions and temperatures that were near 31 degrees.
Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Several Train Jumpers
Border Patrol agents from the Cotulla Station apprehended several individuals attempting to illegally continue their journey into the United States via train jumping.
Discovery of Four Illegal Alien Stash Houses Results in 68 Arrests
On February 11, the Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested 68 illegal aliens at four different locations.
MS-13 Gang Member Arrested near Refugio
CCT agents arrived on scene and determined the subject was a citizen of El Salvador who was illegally present in the United States.
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Arrest Convicted Sex Offender
Records checks revealed that Ramirez-Barrera was convicted of aggravated kidnapping and sexual abuse in 2017.
Officers Intercept $890K in Hard Narcotics
The packages arriving from Mexico with fresh produce had fentanyl and cocaine hidden in the commercial tractor trailer worth $890,000.
Hebbronville Fire Department Rescue Woman Found Inside a Well
The incident occurred during the early morning of February 5, when agents from the Hebbronville Station received a distress call via Jim Hogg County Sheriff’s Office.
Large Number of Illegal Aliens Apprehended
U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended two large groups of illegal aliens within an hour of each other near Mission.
CBP Discover 11 Undeclared, Dead Reptiles
During a recent examination, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture specialists at Brownsville Port of Entry came across a grim, unusual discovery: undeclared dead reptiles encased in jars.