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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Gang members apprehended by Laredo Sector Border Patrol | Local Media Release
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Laredo South Station apprehended two individuals with extensive criminal history and gang…
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Eagle Pass CBP officers seize hard narcotics worth over $270K | Local Media Release
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized hard narcotics that totaled over $270,000 in…
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Laredo Port of Entry Honor Guard earns award in National Police Week competition | Local Media Release
WASHINGTON, DC — The Laredo Port of Entry Honor Guard Drill Team performed in the prestigious annual Steve Young National Honor Guard competition this week…
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Houlton Border Patrol Explorer Post Returns to Washington D.C. for Police Week | Local Media Release
HOULTON, Maine – Houlton Border Patrol Explorer Post 1820 traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in National Police Week activities. The weeklong…
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Global Entry enrollment upon arrival available at the Port of San Diego | Local Media Release
SAN DIEGO - U.S. Customs and Border Protection offers Enrollment upon Arrival at the Port of San Diego, located at the San Diego International Airport, for…
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Border Patrol Agents foil human smuggling attempt | Local Media Release
CARIBOU, Minn. - U.S. Border Patrol Agents assigned to the Grand Forks Sector, along with the Kittson County Sheriff’s Office, stopped a human smuggling…
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CBP Atlanta Delivers Counterfeit Awareness to Airport Travelers | Local Media Release
ATLANTA — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers and import specialists presented an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR…
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CBP Officers Seize Several Counterfeit Purses Ahead of Mother’s Day | Local Media Release
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Lewiston Bridge Port of Entry seized several designer purses for bearing…
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3 shipments containing 3,165 counterfeit items worth over $3.1M Seized by Louisville CBP in 1 night | Local Media Release
LOUISVILLE, KY— May 8 was a busy night for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville. CBP officers in Louisville seized three…
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Cincinnati CBP intercepts over 70 shipments of unapproved cosmetic injectables in 2 weeks | Local Media Release
CINCINNATI—Throughout the last two weeks, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati seized 78 shipments of unapproved cosmetic…
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Philadelphia CBP Intercepts NJ Marijuana Load Destined to Bermuda | Local Media Release
PHILADELPHIA – One week after seizing 72 pounds of marijuana from an Ireland-bound man, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia…
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Mother’s Day Flower Rush at LAX, a Busy Time for CBP Agriculture Specialists | Local Media Release
Los Angeles A CBP import specialist assigned to LAX air cargo inspects a bouquet dianthus arriving from Ecuador.LOS ANGELES—U. S. Customs and Border…
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CBP Apprehends 3 Stowaways that Jumped from a Barge Arriving in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico | Local Media Release
PONCE, Puerto Rico— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers apprehended three stowaway men from the Dominican Republic Monday who jumped…
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Dulles CBP Officers Mute Ketamine Concealed inside California-bound Micro Stereo | Local Media Release
STERLING, Va. – It might have been a micro stereo, but U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers clearly didn’t like the loud sound they heard emanating…
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CBP tops 1B cut flower inspections ahead of Mother’s Day | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists across the United States are ramping up efforts to inspect cut flower shipments to…
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CBP Invites Public Comments for Discussion at Green Trade Innovation and Incentives Forum | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection today issued a reminder for public comments in anticipation of the upcoming Green Trade Innovation and…
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol dismantle a stash house in Zapata, Texas | Local Media Release
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to Zapata Station dismantled a stash house in Zapata, Texas.
On May 5, Border Patrol…
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CBP officers at the Laredo Port of Entry arrest homicide fugitive | Local Media Release
LAREDO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained a man at the Juarez-Lincoln International Bridge…
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Eagle Pass CBP officers seize hard narcotics worth over $530K | Local Media Release
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized hard narcotics that totaled over $530,000 in…
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Philadelphia CBP Officers Discover Nearly $400k Cocaine Load on a Flight from Jamaica | Local Media Release
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized over 12 pounds of cocaine on a flight from Jamaica on Thursday at Philadelphia…
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Border Patrol and Local Communities Come Together to Combat Cross-Border Human Smuggling | Local Media Release
HOULTON, Maine – U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) in Maine is seeking assistance from the public to combat suspected human smuggling activity in and around border…
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DHS to Conduct Enforcement Operation in El Paso, Texas | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – Beginning May 9, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents and officers – along with law enforcement partners from U.S. Immigration and Customs…
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CBP Officers seize ammunition, rifle magazines, marijuana and fentanyl at the Ysleta Port of Entry | Local Media Release
After a pat down search CBP Officers discovered one fentanyl filled fentanyl pills in the subject's groin area.EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border…
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Roses are red violets are blue CBP has Mother’s Day tips for you | Local Media Release
SAN DIEGO – With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists want to remind the traveling public of the…
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CBP Makes Changes to CBP One™ App | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced changes to the CBP One™ app to expand the number of appointments available, allow for…
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