Press Conference on Southbound Weapons Interdiction
Event Date: May 2, 2025
Event Time: 1:00 PM EST
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will host a press conference with law enforcement partners to highlight DHS and interagency efforts regarding interdictions of southbound firearms. Led by CBP's Director of Field Operations for Tucson, HSI's Special Agent in Charge, Arizona, ATF’s Special Agent in Charge, Phoenix Field Division and U.S. Attorney, District of Arizona, the press conference will showcase recent interdictions and announce the totals interdicted this Fiscal Year through the most recent month. Media will have the opportunity to capture b-roll of firearms and related paraphernalia interdicted recently in the Southwest Border area.