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Tucson Sector protects America from yet another sex offender illegally present in the U.S.

January 1, 2020December 31, 2019

Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a previously convicted sex offender near Palominas, Sunday night. Agents apprehended 46-year-old Milton Portilla-Moscoso at …

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CBP seeking public input concerning a proposed border barrier project in Pima and Cochise counties

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is considering replacing up to 63 miles of vehicle barrier (shown on the right) and pedestrian fencing with a bollard wall in Pima and Cochise …

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Nogales CBP officers seize significant marijuana load

April 24, 2019April 24, 2019

Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A CBP canine alerted officers to a shipment of sheet metal, which turned out to contain 4,100 pounds of marijuana worth $2.1 million.  …

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Man convicted of first-degree murder arrested by USBP

April 19, 2019April 18, 2019

Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Convicted murderer Nahum Rivas-Rivera was apprehended by U.S. Border Patrol agents after illegally entering the country.  Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection …

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Customs and Border Protection officers thwart multiple drug smuggling attempts last week

April 14, 2019April 12, 2019

Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Officers removed nearly 75 pounds of meth from a smuggling vehicle. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection PORT OF SAN LUIS – …

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Port of Nogales CBP officers save man’s life

February 27, 2019February 27, 2019

Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales saved a 21-year old man from dying.  Sunday morning, the …

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U.S. and Australian authorities intercept 1.7 tons of meth bound for Australia in largest meth seizure

February 8, 2019February 8, 2019

Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: CBP officers found 3,810 pounds of meth hidden in fake loudspeakers. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection LOS ANGELES – A joint …

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Editorial – Walls work

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019

Historic successes point the way toward border barriers of the future Column By John Davis/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Chief Patrol Agent Rodney Scott remembers the chaos. His first …

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Fentanyl, meth seized at port of entries in Arizona

October 10, 2018

Contributed Photo: More than 22 pounds of fentanyl similar to what is pictured was seized in two separate incidents Monday.  Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – More …

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