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CBP Air and Marine Operations in San Diego Announces Upgraded Vessel
08/01/2018 01:48 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) in San Diego announces its latest addition to its Coastal Interceptor Vessel (CIV) class: the All-Weather 41-Foot SAFE Boat. This will provide unmatched capabilities...
Agents Arrest 3 Illegal Aliens Eluding Immigration Checkpoint
08/01/2018 01:12 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – Willcox Station Border Patrol agents arrested three illegal aliens in a Jeep Cherokee after they attempted to avoid the State Route 90 immigration checkpoint near Whetstone Saturday evening. Agents stopped a vehicle after itattempted...
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Gang Member Smuggling Aliens
08/01/2018 01:01 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz – Casa Grande Station Border Patrol agents arrested the U.S. citizen driver of a Ford Fusion, Monday evening, after conducting an immigration stop west of Tucson and discovering his five passengers were in the country illegally. During...
2 Women Arrested for Smuggling Dangerous Drugs
08/01/2018 12:53 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – Nogales Station Border Patrol agents arrested two passengers on commercial shuttles for attempting to smuggle dangerous narcotics through the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint over the weekend. On Friday afternoon, two shuttle...
CBP Announces its Seventh Trade Day in Detroit
08/01/2018 12:47 PM EDT

DETROIT – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Detroit Field Office will be hosting its 7th trade Annual Trade Day from 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at the Cobo Center, One Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226. Trade...
Border Agents Encounter 95 Aliens in Desolate Desert
08/01/2018 12:37 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – Ajo Station Border Patrol agents responded to a report early Saturday from a National Park Service ranger about a large group of illegal aliens approximately 8 miles west of the Lukeville Port of Entry. Agents located and arrested 95...