U.S. Customs and Border Protection Newsroom Update

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Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Officers Seize $17,680 in Cocaine at Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge
07/12/2016 05:52 PM EDT

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the B&M International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine. CBP officers discovered the alleged narcotics, valued at approximately $17,680, hidden within a silver 2004...
Yuma Sector Border Patrol Agents Arrest 10, Seize $700,000 in Drugs
07/12/2016 05:21 PM EDT

YUMA, Ariz. – Wellton Station Border Patrol agents seized more than $700,000 in narcotics and arrested 10 individuals during two recent incidents. On July 10, agents stopped a male U.S. citizen and his wife, a Mexican national, at the Border Patrol...
CBP Field Operations Seizes $561K in Cocaine at Rio Grande Valley International Bridges
07/12/2016 04:56 PM EDT

HIDALGO, Texas— U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo and Anzalduas International Bridges seized $561,340 in alleged cocaine that was detected in two separate, unrelated incidents this weekend. “Once...
Goodyear Blimp clears U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Western Washington
07/12/2016 04:39 PM EDT

SUMAS, Wash. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations at the Sumas Port of Entry cleared the iconic Goodyear blimp Spirit of Innovation ground crew while also taking in views of the blimp circling overhead. The Spirit...