LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) from the Hebbronville Station rendered aid to an individual who was…
Media Releases
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- 01-22-2021 | Local Media Release
- 01-22-2021 | Local Media Release
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted alleged narcotics in two separate…
- 01-22-2021 | Local Media Release
FALLBROOK, Calif.—U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents arrested a woman in North County San Diego last week who was transporting cocaine and fentanyl in her…
- 01-21-2021 | Local Media Release
PERRIS, Calif. — U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents arrested three men and discovered 481 marijuana plants on Wednesday while serving an arrest warrant…
- 01-21-2021 | Local Media Release
CHICAGO–U.S. Customs and Border Protections officers at Chicago O’Hare’s International Mail Branch recently seized 50,000 dragster Mountain Vape Pens. The…
- 01-21-2021 | Local Media Release
LAREDO, Texas – Working in unison, agents with the Laredo Sector Horse Patrol Unit (HPU) and Laredo South Station (LRS) shut down a stash house in Rio Bravo…
- 01-21-2021 | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – Since Tuesday, U.S. Border Patrol agents interdicted five human smuggling cases resulting in multiple arrests.
On Tuesday, Rio…
- 01-21-2021 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON — The United States and the United Kingdom have concluded an arrangement to formally recognize one another’s authorized economic operator…
- 01-21-2021 | Local Media Release
CINCINNATI, Ohio — Last Wednesday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati were inspecting incoming freight from China when they…
- 01-21-2021 | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – On Wednesday, Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Border Patrol agents seized over 1,100 pounds of marijuana, valued at over $886K.
Early…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
YUMA, Ariz. – In his 17 years as a canine handler for the Border Patrol, Agent Ramon Lemos has had to travel far and wide to train with his new canine…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents continue disrupting marijuana smuggling attempts throughout the Rio Grande Valley.
Sunday evening, Rio…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
LEWISTON, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Lewiston Cargo Facility seized 936 lbs. of marijuana in a commercial shipment.…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – US Border Patrol and law enforcement partners performed 3 vehicles stops that led to the seizure of 625 pounds (284 Kilos) of…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media ReleaseMARFA, TexasMARFA, Texas
Border Patrol Agents arrested over 100 illegal immigrants in the Valentine, Texas, area in the preceding 48 hours as they…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Minneapolis recently seized a shipment containing more than 40,000 prescription…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the World Trade Bridge seized methamphetamine with a…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents disrupted three human smuggling attempts over the holiday weekend.
Yesterday,…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza de los Estados Unidos y autoridades policiacas detuvieron el martes 3 vehículos donde se encontró…
- 01-20-2021 | Local Media Release
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol stations in the Del Rio Sector continue to experience a significant increase in encounters despite the many associated…
- 01-13-2021 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON — Effective January 13 at all U.S. ports of entry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will detain cotton products and tomato products…
- 12-31-2020 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON — Effective December 31, 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain tuna and other seafood…
- 12-30-2020 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON — Effective December 30, 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain palm oil and products…
- 12-02-2020 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced today that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry…