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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Drug smugglers attempted to hide meth within the spare tire of a truck. SAN LUIS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested …
Meth smugglers caught by CBP officers at Port of San Luis Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Law enforcement on both sides ofNogales discovered an incomplete smuggling tunnel Monday afternoon. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – Tucson …
Incomplete cross-border tunnel discovered in Nogales Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: More than 160 UDAs were taken into custody overnight near Lukeville. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection AJO – Agents assigned to …
Large group apprehensions of UDAs continue near Ajo Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Officers located cocaine within the dashboard of a smuggling vehicle. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – U.S. Customs and Border …
Nogales CBP officers seize $546K in cocaine Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrested an MS-13 gang member from Mexico along with three U.S. citizens and five other illegal …
Yuma Sector Border Patrol arrests MS-13 gang member and other UDAs traveling to Los Angles Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto by Sophia Kunthara/Cronkite News: A 26-year-old Guatemalan woman was impaled by rebar after she and her two children, ages 3 and 5, jumped over the border wall in the …
Agents rescue woman impaled after falling off border wall Read More
TweetPinShareA contract for $172 million was awarded to upgrade approximately 14 miles of border fence in the Yuma Sector. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. …
Border wall contract awarded for Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Officers removed almost 16 pounds of cocaine from a smuggling vehicle Wednesday afternoon. NOGALES – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s …
Nogales CBP officers seize $812K in hard drugs Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A CBP narcotics detection canine alerted officers to multiple packages of meth, worth $66K. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – Customs …
Border agents capture large amounts of meth at entry points in Douglas and Nogales Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: An employee with the group repaving the Walmart parking lot was taken by the Border Patrol to investigate his legal status to be in the country. …
Walmart paving subcontractor investigated by Border Patrol after job-site injury Read More