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TweetPinShareThe Lukeville Port of Entry has been indefinitely closed since Dec. 4. Staff Reports SAFFORD – Graham County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Vance Bryce has joined at least nine …
Graham Chamber joins others in letter regarding the shutdown of Arizona’s Lukeville Port of Entry Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Police Department dealt with two UDA bailouts over the weekend. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com “There’s no cartel down in Pima.” Pima Police Chief …
Pima deals with UDA bailouts over the weekend Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: In one of several seizures over the weekend, CBP officers found narcotics hidden in a vehicle’s spare tire. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and …
San Diego CBP officers seized nearly $10 million in narcotics over the weekend Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S Customs and Border Protection: A Nogales Station Canine Team discovered an abandoned meth/fentanyl load on Thursday. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection AMADO – A Nogales …
Large amount of abandoned fentanyl and meth seized near Amado Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – An infant died in the early morning hours of Sept. 23 after her mother intentionally was apprehended by Border Patrol agents …
Infant dies after mother apprehended by Border Patrol Agents in Nogales, Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection DONA ANA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO – Two undocumented migrants died while attempting to illegally cross into …
Two migrants die weeks apart attempting to illegally cross the border into New Mexico Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Customs and Border Protection: CBP Officers assigned to the Calexico West port of entry discovered 200 packages containing substances that tested positive for methamphetamine. Contributed Article: Courtesy U.S. …
Calexico CBP officers discover methamphetamine hidden throughout truck Read More
TweetPinShareIncreases in temperatures across the southwest create an even more perilous crossing for illegal immigration. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – As extreme heat continues to punish the …
Border Patrol rescues climb with temperatures Read More
TweetPinShareBorder wall near Yuma Man dies after falling from International Boundary Fence near San Luis Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection SAN LUIS – One man died, another was …
One dead, two injured in border wall climb Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Michael Reeve, 21, was booked into jail for human smuggling. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford officer nabbed a suspected human smuggler in the early …
Safford Police nab human smuggler who fled Border Patrol in Douglas Read More