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Eagle Pass Border Patrol Agents Arrest a Woman with Methamphetamine
08/30/2019 01:28 PM EDT

EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass South Station seized 1.8 pounds of methamphetamine at the U.S. Highway 57 immigration checkpoint, Aug. 27. The methamphetamine is valued at $58k.“Criminal organizations...
Border Patrol Agents Seize Over $1 Million of Narcotics in Single Bust
08/30/2019 12:08 PM EDT

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Monday night, U.S. Border Patrol agents at a checkpoint north of Las Cruces, seized narcotics worth more than $1 million from a single pickup truck.   While conducting a routine immigration inspection, Border Patrol Agents stopped...
Border Patrol Checkpoint Narcotics Seizure
08/30/2019 12:08 PM EDT

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – On Wednesday evening, U.S. Border Patrol agents at a checkpoint north of Las Cruces, seized narcotics worth approximately $2,200.   Border Patrol Agents stopped a vehicle in order to conduct a routine immigration inspection. The...
New Mexico Immigration Checkpoints Capture Two Dangerous Criminal Aliens
08/30/2019 12:07 PM EDT

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – This week, U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the checkpoint north of Las Cruces, New Mexico, arrested two dangerous criminals being smuggled further into the U.S.   On Wednesday, Border Patrol agents from the checkpoint near...