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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Silvestre Verdugo-Valles, a previously convicted armed robber, was apprehended in a group of 10 people who illegally entered the U.S. east of Lukeville …
Border Patrol arrests convicted armed robber Read More
TweetPinShareA CBP officer shot a U.S. citizen in the southbound outgoing lanes at Nogales’ Dennis Deconcini Port of Entry on Thursday. The shooting closed the lanes temporarily and is still …
CBP officer shoots U.S. citizen attempting to cross into Mexico Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A group of illegal immigrants from Central America surrenders to agents west of Lukeville on Thursday. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection …
Group of 325 Central Americans apprehended near Lukeville Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: The seized fentanyl and methamphetamine was displayed for reporters during a press conference Thursday morning. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES …
CBP officers seize the largest amount of fentanyl in organization’s history Read More
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