Tag: US Customs and Border Protection
Over $75K worth of fentanyl discovered at Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents managed to intercept over $75,000 worth of alleged fentanyl on Saturday at the Hidalgo International Bridge, according to a news release from the federal agency.
Texas Border Coalition joins Hidalgo County judge in urging Biden visit
The Texas Border Coalition this week joined Hildago County Judge F. Richard Cortez in urging President Joe Biden to visit the Texas-Mexico border.
Pursuit near Sullivan City ends with 451 pounds of marijuana seized
Border agents seized over 450 pounds of marijuana following a vehicle pursuit near Sullivan City on Thursday.
U.S. Border Patrol agents stationed in the Rio...
Man tries to cross cocaine in BMW
A 31-year-old Houston man remains in federal custody following his arrest on drug smuggling charges.
A federal criminal complaint states that Josue Ibarra is suspected...
Prison friendship lands San Antonio man in jail on smuggling charges
A San Antonio man failed to convince U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers last Friday that he was guiding passengers on a $500 fishing...
Craigslist ad ends with Houston men facing smuggling charges
A Houston man looking for work on Craigslist thought he would make some fast money when an unknown person offered him work in the...
CBP to relocate Trusted Traveler Programs Enrollment Center to airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced plans to relocate the Trusted Traveler Programs (TTP) enrollment center to the Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport...
US officials defend expulsion of Haitians from South Texas
By JUAN A. LOZANO, ERIC GAY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and EVENS SANON Associated Press
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — More than 6,000 Haitians and other migrants...
Thousands of Haitian migrants converge on Del Rio
By ERIC GAY and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Thousands of Haitian migrants have assembled under and around a bridge in...
Border Patrol agents help rescue migrant from manhole
U.S. Border Patrol agents with assistance from the Brownsville Fire Department helped rescue a migrant who had been trapped inside a drainage pipe for...
