U.S. Customs And Border Protection
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Recent News About U.S. Customs And Border Protection
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Ysleta port of entry Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) lane seized 27.4 pounds of cocaine late in the evening Jan. 6. One man was arrested in the case.
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On Jan. 6, Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners work together to disrupt human smuggling.
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Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents interdicted two drug smuggling attempts resulting in the seizure of more than 375 pounds of marijuana.
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents continue to encounter undocumented individuals using railcars as they travel further into the United States.
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Interstate 35 checkpoint intercepted a human smuggling attempt involving a tractor-trailer.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Air & Marine Operations (AMO) recently accepted delivery on the last of 52 coastal interceptors meant to replace vessels in its Midnight Express fleet, providing agents with overall technological and performance improvements.
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Two men were arrested at Washington Dulles International Airport over Christmas week on charges of felony child sex assault and molestation in two separate cases.
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The seizure of a significant amount of fentanyl and cocaine by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at eight South Texas ports of entry underscores “the deadly nature of the contraband,” a field operations director said.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers and agriculture specialists at the Progreso International Bridge made an unusual discovery this past week when they encountered four undeclared spider monkeys concealed inside a duffle bag.
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During the holiday season, championship rings can be a fan favorite.
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BP’s International Mail Facility (IMF) at O’Hare processes millions of packages a year, however, many of the packages that arrive from overseas contain illegal products.
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Big Bend Border Patrol Sector agents rescued 25 undocumented migrants from a failed smuggling event on Wednesday.
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Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested a sex offender and two gang members in two days.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of narcotics, unreported currency, weapons and uncovered numerous immigration violations during
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A U.S. Border Patrol agent assigned to the El Centro Sector rendered aid to an injured civilian, New Year’s Eve.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture specialists in Cincinnati stopped record-breaking numbers of illegal shipments from entering the country in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021.
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El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended 26 undocumented individuals aboard a freight train near the Highway 111 checkpoint Tuesday morning.
