SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — The U.S. Border Patrol’s San Diego Sector made a significant drug bust Nov. 12 when agents discovered more than 46 pounds of fentanyl in the trunk of a vehicle. Agents found 46 pounds of fentanyl. Border Patrol agents from the San …
SAN DIEGO — During the recent federal government shutdown, Border Patrol agents in the San Diego Sector continued to protect the nation from cross-border smuggling of illicit narcotics and contraband. In a series of enforcement actions over a two-week …
SAN DIEGO— Marine Interdiction Agents with Air and Marine Operations intercepted a maritime smuggling attempt early Wednesday morning near San Clemente Island after it was detected by U.S. Navy sailors on board USS Sampson (DDG 102). CBP intercepts panga …
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from the San Juan Field Office seized 530 kilograms (1,168 pounds) of cocaine during three interdictions aboard a cargo vessel arriving from the Dominican Republic in Nov. 11. The …
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Buffalo, Peace Bridge border crossing, arrested a citizen of India who is wanted by law enforcement in India for murder. The Peace Bridge border crossing from Buffalo, New …
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Eagle Pass Port of Entry officers detained one male wanted for an alleged sexual offense against a woman; sexual battery. “CBP recognizes the significance of bringing those …
LAREDO, Texas—The bad guys got a bit of a shock this weekend as U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized alleged methamphetamine valued at more than $2.6 million hidden within a tractor …
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry encountered and apprehended a man wanted in the Dallas area for nearly four decades on an outstanding felony warrant for an aggravated sex-related offense against a …
Garments, apparel, and textiles made with forced labor will be detained WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a Withhold Release Order against, and will immediately detain, garments, apparel, and textiles manufactured in Mauritius by …
NEW YORK, N.Y. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers with the John F. Kennedy International Airport partnered with Homeland Security Investigations and the Internal Revenue Service in a multiyear trade fraud investigation that led to two arrests, …
Operation Bear Cave uncovered 30 of the 37 arrested, and had state issued commercial vehicle driver licenses, including New York State. BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Border Patrol agents remove illegal aliens operating commercial vehicles with state issued …
Nationwide crossings remain 92% lower than the peak under the Biden administration WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection released operational statistics today for October 2025 under President Donald Trump’s border security policies. “The …
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Los Indios International Bridge intercepted 8,984 rounds of unreported ammunition while conducting outbound inspections. “Our officers work …
LYNDEN, Wash. — U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Pacific Northwest Special Operations Detachment and Homeland Security Investigations agents executed a warrant service and arrested a Mexican national and Sureño gang member, Jesus Alejandro Lopez-Ruiz, on …
Stay safe from the dangers of fake products WASHINGTON — As American families prepare for holiday shopping, U.S. Customs and Border Protection urges shoppers to avoid purchasing counterfeit products, which may cause harm to consumers, their families, …
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection proudly recognizes the contributions of its veteran workforce and reaffirms its commitment to supporting those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. “At CBP, we are privileged to have a workforce in which …
WASHINGTON – The badge still fits. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is calling on its retired Border Patrol Agents and CBP Officers to suit up once again—offering a rare opportunity to return to duty, earn full pay, and keep your retirement …
"Lead, follow, or get out of the way." This mantra, attributed to Thomas Paine, guided U.S. Navy veteran Richard Farias through high stakes combat operations during his military career. Today, it still echoes in his day-to-day work, only now, his …
CHICAGO– U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Chicago recently seized pallets of illicit vaping products for violating the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The shipment originated from China and was destined to an address in Mississippi. …
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized methamphetamine valued at more than $16 million hidden within a tractor trailer hauling decorative items. “Our frontline CBP officers …
