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

WESLACO — Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday he would halt the enhanced inspection policy that wreaked havoc on commercial traffic along the U.S.-Mexico border and led to the shutdown of the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge.

It’s not a typically crack down.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Brownsville seized $106,000, authorities announced Thursday.

A man claims cartel members in Reynosa forced him to drive a tractor-trailer carrying 35 people in the country illegally by threatening to harm his family, according to a criminal complaint.

Border agents arrested a woman and her mother for trying to smuggle liquid meth into the country inside beer bottles taken from their grandmother’s house.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers apprehended two Rio Grande Valley residents last week who had warrants for child-related sex crimes. CBP took 69-year-old Eliseo...

Border agents in the Falfurrias area arrested three people over the course of two days who were allegedly trying to smuggle as many as...

A Houston man’s failure to declare he was transporting a firearm across Brownsville to Mexico has landed him in jail, court documents indicate.

WESLACO — Operation Lone Star, the controversial border security initiative implemented by Gov. Greg Abbott last year in response to a historic increase in...