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Texas National Guard sworn in to support Border Patrol efforts in El Paso Sector
02/27/2025 04:53 PM EST

EL PASO, Texas —United States Border Patrol, El Paso Sector Interim Chief Walter N. Slosar officially deputized Texas National Guard soldiers under Title 8 today, granting them the authority to carry out immigration enforcement duties. Sixty…
Brownsville CBP officers apprehend man wanted for sexual assault
02/27/2025 04:34 PM EST

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Gateway International Bridge apprehended a man wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for sexual assault. “Our frontline CBP officers…
CBP officers interdict attempted smuggling of a mixed load containing Fentanyl, Cocaine, Heroin and Methamphetamine in vehicle floor
02/27/2025 02:14 PM EST

CBP officers extracted a total of 36 packages concealed within the vehicle’s floor. CALEXICO, Calif., — CBP officers from the Calexico West Port of Entry made a significant discovery last week when more than four different drugs were…
CBP recuerda a los viajeros: Los huevos crudos de México están prohibidos en los EE. UU.
02/27/2025 02:13 PM EST

La oficina de campo de San Diego ha visto un aumento del 158 % en las intercepciones de huevos desde octubre del 2024 a la fecha. SAN DIEGO - La Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de los Estados Unidos (CBP, por sus siglas en…
CBP Reminds Travelers: Raw Eggs from Mexico are Prohibited in the U.S.
02/27/2025 02:13 PM EST

The San Diego Field Office has seen a 158% increase in egg interceptions since fiscal year 2024. SAN DIEGO-U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is urging travelers to be aware that certain agricultural products, including raw eggs…