U.S. Customs and Border Protection Media Releases Update
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08/30/2021 05:52 PM EDT
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized cocaine in one enforcement action that totaled over $380,000 in street value.“Drug smugglers go through great lengths to conceal drugs from our...
08/30/2021 05:05 PM EDT
Seized magazines and ammunition.NOGALES, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers conducting outbound operations seized assault rifles, magazines, part and ammunition hidden in a vehicle.“CBP...
08/30/2021 04:20 PM EDT
MISSION, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Anzalduas International Bridge apprehended Jose Bladimir Macias Cardenas, a male Mexican citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident from McAllen, Texas who had a...
08/30/2021 04:19 PM EDT
MISSION, Texas-EE.UU. Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza, Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO por sus siglas en inglés) en el Puente Internacional de Anzalduas detuvieron a Jose Bladimir Macias Cardenas, un ciudadano Mexicano, residente legal de McAllen, Texas...
08/30/2021 04:09 PM EDT
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector agents work alongside law enforcement partners to assist migrants placed in life threatening situations by smugglers.Friday evening, Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station agents were advised...
08/30/2021 03:47 PM EDT
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued six undocumented individuals in the Jacumba Wilderness region in two separate events early Monday morning. The first incident occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m., when El...
08/30/2021 03:42 PM EDT
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Gateway International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine, hidden within a 2010 Jeep.“Our officers used multiple enforcement tools along with their experience and...
08/30/2021 03:41 PM EDT
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Los oficiales de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) en el Puente Internacional Gateway interceptaron una carga de presunta cocaína, escondida dentro de un Jeep 2010.“Nuestros oficiales utilizaron...
08/30/2021 03:35 PM EDT
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents apprehend multiple individuals attempting to hide on train railcars as they traveled further into the United States.Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents apprehend multiple individualsattempting to...
08/30/2021 01:20 PM EDT
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrest several active gang members and two criminal migrants.Friday morning, Weslaco Border Patrol Station agents, apprehended an Ecuadoran national near Hidalgo, Texas. Record...
08/30/2021 01:16 PM EDT
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents interdict four drug smuggling attempts worth over 482K.Friday evening, Rio Grande City Border Patrol (RGC) agents were searching for several subjects suspected of illegally entering the...

