Media Releases
Media Releases from the previous administrations are available in the Archive section of our website.
For congressional testimony, please visit Congressional Resources.
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Heroic Act by Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent | Local Media Release
WESTMORLAND, Calif. – An off-duty Border Patrol agent from the El Centro Sector with the help of a private citizen stopped an attempted carjacking in…
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Smugglers Continue to Cause Damage in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas Community | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – Smugglers’ reckless tactics risk migrant lives and cause damage to property.
Yesterday afternoon, Rio Grande City Border Patrol…
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Arrest Gang Member | National Media Release
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a gang member 20 miles west of Freer, Texas.
Danilo Diaz-Neris (courtesy photo)The…
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Paisas Gang Member Arrested by Border Patrol | Local Media Release
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested an undocumented individual, a member of the Paisas gang on Wednesday…
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Border Patrol Agents Rescue Eight Migrants Over Weekend | Local Media Release
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued eight undocumented individuals in separate events over the weekend in the Jacumba…
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Port of New Orleans Finds Invasive Insects in Wood on Deck of Foreign Vessel | Local Media Release
Close up look at invasive insect .NEW ORLEANS, La. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (…
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Back-to-Back Large Groups Encountered in 24-Hours in RGV | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents have logged 845 migrants within 24-hours, as apprehensions along the Rio Grande of…
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Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $360K in Cocaine at Veterans Bridge | Local Media Release
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Veterans International Bridge intercepted a load of…
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CBP AMO pilots assist in rescue of stranded hiker | Local Media Release
Deming Air BranchDEMING, N.M. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air Marine Operations aircrew helped Mesilla Valley Rescue and New Mexico Search and…
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Oficiales de CBP Confiscan $1.5 Millones en Metanfetamina en el Puente Internacional de Anzalduas | Local Media Release
MISSION, Texas-EE.UU. Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza, Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO por sus siglas en inglés) En el Puente Internacional…
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CBP Nets Another Ton of Marijuana at Detroit Border | Local Media Release
DETROIT — Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations seized more than a ton of marijuana at the Fort Street Cargo Facility on…
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Migrant Hoisted from Mountaintop | Local Media Release
TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents rescued a stranded migrant in the Baboquivari Mountains southwest of Tucson, Monday afternoon.…
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Five Stowaways Apprehended by CBP Officers in Philadelphia | Local Media Release
PHILADELPHIA — On July 26, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the port of Philadelphia found five stowaways hiding on board while conducting an…
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CBP Officers Seize $1.5 Million in Methamphetamine at Anzalduas International Bridge | Local Media Release
MISSION, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Anzalduas International Bridge intercepted $…
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8 Migrants Rescued in 48 Hours | Local Media Release
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued eight undocumented individuals in two separate incidents in the Jacumba…
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Memphis Seizes 11 Kilos of Marijuana en route to Michigan | Local Media Release
On Tuesday, July 13, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee examined a package described in…
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Sex Offender Attempts to Sponsor Unaccompanied Juvenile Migrant | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents identified a registered sex offender attempting to sponsor a 16-year-old migrant…
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Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Two Aggravated Felons Saturday | Local Media Release
YUMA, Ariz. – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended two aggravated felons in separate incidents early Saturday morning.
Just after midnight, an…
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Memphis Seizes nearly 18 Kilos of Psychedelic Drug DMT in Wood Bark | Local Media Release
On Thursday, July 8, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee examined a package described in…
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Memphis Seizes 6 Kilos of DMT en route to Arkansas | Local Media Release
On Wednesday, June 9, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee examined a package described in…
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CBP Modifies Withhold Release Order on Imports of Carpets and Hand-Knotted Wool Products from Nepal | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection has modified a Withhold Release Order on imports of carpets and hand-knotted products from Nepal. Effective…
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Human Smugglers Continue to Place Migrants Lives at Risk in RGV | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents disrupt three failed human smuggling attempts.
Saturday morning, McAllen Border…
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Criminal Migrants Arrested Over the Weekend | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) agents arrest two gang members and two criminal migrants convicted of sexual offenses.
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Off-Duty USBP Agent Stops Knife-Wielding Suspect | Local Media Release
Another off-duty law enforcement officer observed
the situation and stepped in to assist the agent.
With an agent and officer now present, the…
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More Than 100 Lbs. of Meth Discovered in False Compartment | Local Media Release
Border Patrol agents located meth bundles on
Thursday that were hidden in the bed of a pickup truck.SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.—San Diego Sector Border Patrol…
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