EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol is excited to introduce our newest family member, support K-9 “Chappie”.
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- 01-31-2023 | Local Media Release
- 01-31-2023 | Local Media Release
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $2,…
- 01-31-2023 | Local Media ReleaseYuma, AZ.Yuma, AZ.
YUMA, Ariz. — Monday, two Yuma Air Branch AS350 crews responded to reports of a shooting at a nearby high school in Yuma, Arizona. The aircrews…
- 01-31-2023 | Local Media Release
CHICAGO— On Sunday, January 29, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the International Mail Facility near O’Hare intercepted two separate…
- 01-31-2023 | Local Media Release
SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced the opening of a new soft-sided facility in Otay Mesa, California. The facility’s primary…
- 01-31-2023 | Local Media ReleaseYuma, AZYuma, AZ
YUMA, Ariz. — Monday, two Yuma Air Branch AS350 crews responded to reports of a shooting at a nearby high school in Yuma, Arizona. The aircrews…
- 01-31-2023 | Local Media Release
LOUISVILLE, Ky— A package arriving from Mexico City was targeted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Louisville Port of Entry on Jan…
- 01-30-2023 | Local Media Release
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Ysleta border crossing apprehended a male with an…
- 01-30-2023 | Local Media Release
LAREDO, Texas – The use of Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) played an integral role in halting a human smuggling attempt at Laredo Sector.
On…
- 01-30-2023 | Local Media Release
BUFFALO, N.Y. – This past year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Buffalo Field Operations, which covers 16 ports of entry throughout New York State…
- 01-30-2023 | Local Media Release
HIDALGO, Texas— U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge arrested a…
- 01-30-2023 | Local Media Release
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) inaugurated Thursday its new facilities for the Area Port of St. Thomas in…
- 01-30-2023 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection today outlined its successful 2022 efforts to enhance trade, improve the traveler experience, and strengthen…
- 01-30-2023 | Local Media Release
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested two convicted sex offenders, shortly after they illegally…
- 01-27-2023 | Local Media Release
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from the San Diego Field Office kicked off the new year strong, seizing more than $9 million worth…
- 01-27-2023 | Local Media ReleaseU.S. Border Patrol K-9 detects the presences of narcotics in vehicle. The detection resulted to the discovery of 250 pounds of fentanyl pills on January 24…
- 01-27-2023 | Local Media Release
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two Air and Marine Operations (AMO) National Air Security Operations Center—Jacksonville federal agents participated in this year’s…
- 01-27-2023 | Local Media Release
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Del Rio Port of Entry recently…
- U.S. Announces Ian Saunders as U.S. Candidate for WCO Secretary General on International Customs Day01-26-2023 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – The United States today joined customs administrations around the world to celebrate International Customs Day and the founding of the World…
- 01-26-2023 | Local Media Release
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry have intercepted 327.78 pounds of…
- 01-26-2023 | Local Media Release
HOULTON, Maine - Houlton Sector Border Patrol agents disrupted and apprehended thirteen foreign nationals and one U.S. citizen last week in two…
- 01-26-2023 | Local Media Release
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the I-35 checkpoint arrested several individuals in a commercial bus as they attempted to…
- 01-25-2023 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are moving forward with a new…
- 01-25-2023 | Local Media Release
PHILADELPHIA – Good candles are supposed to be non-toxic. The candles that U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia seized January 12…
- 01-25-2023 | Local Media Release
STERLING, Va. – Three months after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 10 pounds of marijuana in a Nigeria-bound passenger’s…