Tag: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a 36-year-old Mexican national to a little more than 11 years in prison for attempting to smuggle approximately 114 pounds of methamphetamine into the United States nearly two years ago.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers apprehended a 33-year-old U.S. citizen attempting to export 2,200 rounds of ammunition into Mexico on Monday.

A San Juan woman was arrested Tuesday at the Hidalgo Port of Entry after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered she was attempting to smuggle 33 Ak-47s, three AR-15s, one .22 long rifle, two .45 caliber handguns and 38 magazines in a truck.

Cameron County sheriff’s deputies have arrested a woman accused of trying to smuggle 385.8 grams of Xanax across the Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville.

A McAllen man said he was going to be paid thousands of dollars to transport illegal narcotics from Mexico into the United States, a...

A Matamoros woman is accused of punching a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in the face for not letting her catch up to...

Two Cameron County women remain in federal custody following their arrests on cocaine smuggling charges in two separate incidents.

MATAMOROS – As the U.S. begins taking asylum cases through its new app, the government is simultaneously discovering and fixing problems.

One of the three men involved in a scheme to smuggle over 160 endangered species into Mexico has been sentenced to time served.

For the second time in a little over a week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at a Brownsville Port of Entry have arrested another Brownsville man accused of trying to cross more than $10,000 from the United States into Mexico.