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CBP Field Operations at Hidalgo Arrests Two Brazilians with Fake Entry Documents
05/22/2018 04:27 PM EDT

HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge arrested a man and woman from Brazil who allegedly attempted to enter the country utilizing fraudulent Portuguese passports. “...
Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza, Operaciones Aduaneras en Hidalgo Arrestan Dos Brasileños con Documentos Falsos
05/22/2018 04:26 PM EDT

HIDALGO, Texas--EE.UU. Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza, Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO por sus siglas en inglés) en Hidalgo arrestaron a un hombre y una mujer de Brasil que presuntamente intentaron ingresar al país utilizando pasaportes portugueses...
CBP Field Operations Seizes Close to $500K Worth of Cocaine at Hidalgo International Bridge
05/22/2018 04:13 PM EDT

HIDALGO, Texas—Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $432,480 worth of cocaine in a commercial bus coming from Mexico this weekend. “Excellent teamwork from...
Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza, Operaciones Aduaneras Confiscan Cerca de $500K en Cocaína en el Puente Internacional de Hidalgo
05/22/2018 04:13 PM EDT

HIDALGO Texas--EE.UU. Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza, Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO por sus siglas en inglés) en el Puente Internacional de Hidalgo interceptaron $432,480 en cocaína en un autobús comercial procedente de México este fin de semana. "La...
CBP Reminds SENTRI Users that Lane has Moved to Gateway to the Americas Bridge; Juarez-Lincoln Bridge Grace Period Ends May 29
05/22/2018 03:53 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding the users of the Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) lane that the lane has moved to Gateway to the Americas Bridge and the 30-day grace period for the lane...
CBP recuerda a los usuarios de SENTRI que se ha mudado a Puente Puerta a las Américas; Período de gracia del puente Juárez-Lincoln finaliza el 29 de mayo
05/22/2018 03:53 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de EE. UU. (CBP for sus siglas en inglés) recuerda a los usuarios del carril de la Red Electrónica Segura para la Inspección Rápida de Viajeros (SENTRI) que el carril se ha movido al Puente Puerta a...
CBP Stops 75-Year-Old Heroin Smuggler
05/22/2018 03:36 PM EDT

TORNILLO, TEXAS – It seemed innocent at first glance. An older woman entering the U.S. from Mexico with nothing to declare. That all changed when  U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operation officers discovered almost 17 pounds of...
Laredo Port of Entry Provides Active Shooter Response Training
05/22/2018 03:25 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) from the Laredo Port of Entry (POE) recently provided an Active Shooter Response Training at the Laredo Training Center. On Thursday, May 17, 2018, the Use of...
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Holds Graduation for Citizens Academy
05/22/2018 02:44 PM EDT

DEL RIO, Texas – Eleven Del Rio residents recently completed an eight-week Citizens Academy, which gave them a first-hand look into the U.S. Border Patrol and its operations. During the graduation on May 17, each participant received a graduation...
Patrulla Fronteriza del Sector de Del Rio Lleva a Cabo la Graduación de la Academia de Ciudadanos
05/22/2018 02:42 PM EDT

DEL RIO, Texas - Once residentes de Del Rio completaron recientemente una Academia Ciudadana de ocho semanas, que les permitió conocer de primera mano la Patrulla Fronteriza de los EE. UU. Y sus operaciones. Durante la graduación el 17 de mayo, cada...