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CBP Finds 11 Chinese Nationals Concealed Inside Furniture in Moving Truck
12/09/2019 09:21 PM EST

SAN DIEGO — CBP officers at the San Ysidro port of entry thwarted an alleged human smuggling attempt of 11 Chinese nationals concealed in a moving truck full of furniture. “CBP cannot stress enough the dangers of smuggling people,” said CBP Director...
Border Patrol Arrests Two Narcotic Body Carriers
12/09/2019 08:46 PM EST

SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested two subjects attempting to smuggle narcotics on their bodies on Friday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 10:15 a.m.,...
Del Rio Sector Sees Increase of African Migrants
12/09/2019 05:38 PM EST

DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Station have seen a recent increase of illegal aliens from the continent of Africa. “During last summer, Del Rio Sector experienced an increase in arrests of people from countries in...
Descubren Túnel Fronterizo Número 125
12/09/2019 05:21 PM EST

TUCSON, Ariz. – El día Sábado, agentes de La Patrulla Fronteriza de Los Estados Unidos, descubren segundo túnel subterraneo bajo las calles de Nogales, en menos de una semana. Este es el Tunel numero 125descubierto en el SectorTucson desde el ano...
CBP Officers Arrest Murder Suspect at Key West International Airport
12/09/2019 05:21 PM EST

KEY WEST, Fla. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in the Florida Keys arrested a man wanted for murder in Arkansas at Key West International Airport on Monday. CBP officers coordinated with local authorities in advance and arrested...