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TweetPinShareRoughly 3,280 pounds of meth were seized at Port of Nogales Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A search of a commercial truck yielded roughly 3,280 pounds of meth. …
CBP reports record methamphetamine seizure Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Tucson sector agents stopped a suspicious vehicle in an area known for drug smuggling and undocumented migrants. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border …
Observant agents seize hearse attempting to smuggle six migrants Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A truck driven by a 19-year-old U.S. citizen was found to have 10 undocumented migrants hiding under plywood in the truck bed. Contributed …
Migrant smuggler endangers children at AZ border Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: The Helicopter AS350 is a Light Enforcement Helicopter (LEH) is a short-range, turbine-powered helicopter used by Air and Marine crews to perform missions such …
Task force arrests man charged with weapons violations Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: The EC120 aircraft is a medium-range, turbine-powered helicopter used by Air and Marine Operations crews as a highly effective aerial surveillance platform in …
Arizona Air and Marine Operations/Border Patrol rescue hiker Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Agents seized more than 53 pounds of fentanyl from within the bed of a truck stopped at the immigration checkpoint on I-19. Contributed …
Agents seize large quantity of fentanyl at checkpoint Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection SALTON CITY, CALIFORNIA – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen accused …
Border Patrol seizes liquid meth at Highway 86 checkpoint Read More
TweetPinShareBorder wall near Yuma Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection CALEXICO, CALIF. – On Sept. 3, a Border Patrol camera operator observed a migrant, later identified as a male …
Mexican citizen dies after fall from the International Border Barrier Read More TweetPinShareBorder fence near Yuma Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – On September 1, 2021, a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol Station (USBP) …
Migrant who fell from border barrier dies from injuries Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection DOUGLAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) saved the life of a semi-conscious young woman who …
CBP officers prevent potentially fatal overdose of drugged woman Read More