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 (CBP) officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry recently detained a fugitive with an outstanding felony warrant for indecency with a child by contact.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge have intercepted over $618,000 worth of cocaine concealed within a vehicle.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the re-opening of the Poker Creek Port of Entry for the summer 2025 season.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted cocaine valued at $739,000 concealed in a vehicle.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently hosted the 4th Annual Trade and Cargo Security Summit in New Orleans from May 6-8, 2025.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at San Diego's Otay Mesa and San Ysidro Ports of Entry intercepted two wildlife smuggling attempts involving 28 parrots and three chickens.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at St. Louis' Lambert International Airport apprehended a 31-year-old woman on May 14 for attempting to travel to Germany with more than 40 pounds of marijuana.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Rio Grande City Port of Entry have intercepted a significant quantity of methamphetamine valued at over $1.7 million.
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A Border Patrol Agent (BPA) and a male subject were killed during a vehicle stop in Vermont on January 20, 2025.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport have intercepted a significant shipment of contraband cigarettes.
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On January 16, 2025, a Border Patrol Agent piloting an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) observed a group of suspected illegal aliens scaling the border barrier near Clint, Texas.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers apprehended a previously deported Salvadoran citizen with an extensive criminal history in McAllen, Texas.
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The United States Border Patrol (USBP) in Maine reported a significant increase in arrests during April, marking the highest number in nearly 24 years.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Bridge of the Americas international crossing in El Paso have seized 40 grams of powdered fentanyl and 57 grams of fentanyl pills.
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Since President Donald Trump assumed office, the U.S. Border Patrol has experienced a significant rise in interest, marking the most successful recruitment period in the agency's history.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Peace Bridge border crossing in Buffalo, New York, have apprehended a Maryland man wanted on charges related to child pornography.
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A man from Ecuador died after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border near Lukeville, Arizona, on December 28, 2024.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released its operational statistics for April 2025, showcasing significant changes in border enforcement and drug seizures.
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On October 25, 2024, Border Patrol Agents (BPAs) from the Santa Teresa Station encountered a group of individuals illegally crossing into the United States near the Santa Teresa Port of Entry.
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Air Interdiction Agent Julio Baray's legacy of service continues through his sons, Victor and Miguel "Angel" Baray.