Nearly $7.5 million in methamphetamine concealed within a tractor trailer hauling jicama.
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CBP Officers at Make Large Seizure
The seizure was made just after 11 a.m. when a 2010 Honda Pilot with a lone female driver arrived from Mexico.
Harlingen Woman Arrested for a Felony Warrant
Progreso Port of Entry encountered a woman wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for alleged Failure to Appear – Felony Sexual Assault of a Child including Grooming.
Feds Can’t Destroy Razor Wire Near Eagle Pass
A federal appeals court on Wednesday stopped the federal government from destroying a fence of razor wire that Texas installed along the U.S.-Mexico border near Eagle Pass to deter migrants from entering the country illegally.
Tips to Prepare for Holiday Travel
Ahead of the busy holiday travel season, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding travelers of how to be prepared for international land and air travel.
Trump’s Border Czar Pick Supports Using Texas Ranch for Deportations
In 2021, Gov. Greg Abbott launched an unprecedented border enforcement operation that included building a military base in Eagle Pass.
CBP Officers Seize Over $800K in Marijuana
Port Director Alberto Flores, “This seizure is an example of ongoing operational efforts conducted daily to protect our borders.”
Del Rio CBP Apprehend Man Wanted for Sexual Abuse of a Child
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry encountered a man wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for a sex-related offense against a child.
The seizure occurred on Nov. 11 at the Progreso International Bridge.
Callers Seek Information to Bypass Financial Protocols
Telephone scammers are targeting residents nationwide to gain personal information that would bypass financial security protocols.
Border Patrol Officers Seize THC Products, Weapons
The shipment lacked the proper documentation for exporting the commodity within the commercial trailer.
Border Patrol Seizes More Than 11,000 Rounds of Ammunition
“The volume of this seizure is substantial,” said CBP El Paso Director of Field Operations Hector Mancha.
Officers Seize Over $2.1M in Narcotics
“This large cocaine seizure in the cargo environment reflects the reality of the drug threat our frontline officers face every day,” said Port Director Pete Beattie.
CBP Officers Apprehend Carlos Pargas Magallanes on Felony Child Indecency Warrant
Based on information from NCIC, CBP officers have made previous arrests of individuals wanted for homicide, escape, money laundering, robbery, narcotics distribution, sexual child abuse, fraud, larceny, and military desertion.
Field Operations Academy seeks accreditation
Accreditation recognizes CBP’s superior public safety training and professional excellence.
CBP Officers Seize Over $4M in Narcotics
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Hidalgo Port of Entry seized more than $4,000,000 in narcotics in a single enforcement action.
CBP Officers Seize Over $793K in Cocaine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $793,005 worth of alleged cocaine concealed within a vehicle.
CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive in Laredo
The fugitive apprehension occurred on Monday, Oct. 7 at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge.
$267K in Cocaine Seized by CBP Officers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Del Rio Port of Entry seized more than $267,000 in cocaine.
CBP Officers Apprehend Two Wanted Men
CBP officers used biometric verification and discovered that he was the subject of an outstanding felony arrest warrant for aggravated sexual assault of a child.