U.S. Customs and Border Protection Media Releases Update

U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 07/24/2018 02:00 PM EDT

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Border Patrol arrests two Indian nationals at bus station
07/24/2018 01:58 PM EDT

SPOKANE, Wash. – Over the weekend, U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested two East Indian nationals at the Spokane Intermodal Bus Station.   Agents encountered the two during routine immigration check operations of all passengers at the terminal. Agents...
CBP Arrests Robbery Suspect at DFW
07/24/2018 12:40 PM EDT

DALLAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) arrested a U.S. citizen, on an outstanding warrant for two counts of felony robbery, Thursday.    CBP officers matched the subject,14, to an...
Agents Seized Narcotics Thrown Over the International Boundary
07/24/2018 12:38 PM EDT

CALEXICO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Calexico station, arrested a man suspected of smuggling methamphetamine Saturday afternoon.   The incident occurred at approximately 6 p.m., when agents observed a person in...
Excessive Heat Advisory Issued for the Imperial Valley
07/24/2018 12:20 PM EDT

CALEXICO, Calif. – The National Weather Service in Phoenix, Ariz., issued an excessive heat warning for this week.  Affected areas for this excessive heat warning are parts of southeast California, including Blythe and El Centro.   The high...
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Man with Criminal History
07/24/2018 12:18 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – Nogales Border Patrol agents apprehended a previously-deported, and convicted sex offender Friday night in downtown Nogales.   Victor Rivera-Hernandez, a 29-year-old Mexican national, was convicted in two separate incidents in West...
CBP Officers Seized Marijuana Manifested as Kids Toys and Clothing
07/24/2018 10:10 AM EDT

  BUFFALO, N.Y. – Yesterday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Peace Bridge discovered approximately 3 pounds of alleged marijuana manifested as “Kids Toys.” Marijuana in toy package “This is an excellent seizure that...