Thread: C.B.P. News Releases - Sept. 2010

C.B.P. News Releases - Sept. 2010

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- September 30 CBP Officers at Texas Bridge Seize AK47 Rifle, 10,000 Rounds of Live Ammunition

- September 30 Calexico Port Officers Seize Over a Half Million Dollars Worth of Cocaine and Marijuana in One Day

- September 30 CBP Officers Thwarted Three Smuggling Attempts in 24 Hours

- September 30 Border Patrol in South Texas Completes Multiple Drug Seizures, Arrests

- September 29 Federal Law Enforcement Adopts New Procedures for Handling Illegal Immigrants

- September 29 CBP Officers at Texas Bridge Apprehend Kidnapping

- September 29 CBP Officers Nab Fugitive at International Falls

- September 28 CBP at Progreso International Bridge Apprehends Fugitive On Alleged Felony Child Indecency

- September 28 Agents Foil Smuggler's Attempt to Hide Drugs in Shed

- September 28 CBP Employees Donate More Than 4,000 Pounds of Food to Local Food Banks

- September 28 $244,000 in Methamphetamine Seized at Checkpoint

- September 28 CBP Announces Extension of Expanded Hours at Wild Horse

- September 28 CBP Port Huron Seizes $1.3 Million in Ecstasy

- September 28 CBP Cincinnati Seizes More Than $21 Million in Counterfeit Merchandise During Operation Safe Summer

- September 28 CBP Officers Encounter Runaway Teen at El Paso Port of Entry

- September 28 Multi-State Agriculture Partnership Council Meets in Philadelphia

- September 27 CBP U.S. Border Patrol Agents Seize $4.6 Million in Cocaine

- September 27 CBP Takes Custody of U.S. Marshals Top 15 Fugitive

- September 27 CBP Officers at San Ysidro, Otay Mesa Seize $653,500 in Marijuana Over Weekend

- September 27 CBP U.S. Border Patrol Agents Arrest Sex Offender

- September 27 More Than a Ton of Marijuana Seized Over the Weekend

- September 27 CBP Officers Seize $2.9 Million in Marijuana at El Paso Area Ports

- September 27 Tucson Weekend Seizures Net $3.6 Million in Marijuana

- September 27 International Falls CBP Agriculture Specialists Intercept Destructive Pests

- September 26 CBP Officers Seize $3.1 Million in Cocaine at Douglas Port of Entry

- September 24 Dulles CBP K9 Makes Sweet 21-Pound Marijuana Seizure

- September 24 CBP Land and Air Assets Collaborate to Seize Smuggled Drugs

- September 24 Border Patrol Agents Arrest Los Angeles Gang Member in Texas

- September 24 CBP, City of San Luis, Ariz. Invite Public to Expedited Border Crossing Information Event

- September 24 JFK CBP Officers Seize Heroin Hidden in Coffee, Milk

- September 24 CBP Charlotte Processes One Millionth Passenger for the Fiscal Year

- September 24 Van Horn Border Patrol Agents Launch Reading Partner Program

- September 23 Sonoita Checkpoint Thwarts Two Dope Loads

- September 23 CBP Officers Seize Sniper Rifle Headed for Mexico

- September 23 CBP Agriculture Specialists at Miami International Airport Intercept Live Fruit Fly Larvae

- September 23 CBP Officer Stops Truck Thief in His Tracks

- September 22 CBP U.S. Border Patrol Agents Arrest Sex Offender

- September 22 Los Angeles CBP Seizes $12 Million in Sham Sunglasses - 78,600 Pairs Confusingly Similar to Coach, Gucci and Emporio Armani

- September 22 CBP Officers Seize $1.3 Million in Cocaine at Brownsville Border

- September 22 Border Patrol Seizes Marijuana, Homemade Tire Spikes

- September 22 Border Patrol in Texas Rescues 2 This Week

- September 22 CBP Officers in Upstate New York Arrest Man Wanted on Sexual Assault Charges

- September 21 CBP Open House Held in Tucson

- September 21 CBP High-Tech X-ray Detects $1.6 Million of Marijuana at the Douglas Port of Entry

- September 21 Tempe Couple Busted for Marijuana Smuggling at the Douglas Port of Entry

- September 21 Brownsville CBP Officers Seize Heroin Again Concealed in Fruit Cans

- September 21 CBP Personnel Seize More Than $62,000 During Weekend

- September 21 Border Patrol Agents Seize 2,800 Pounds of Marijuana

- September 21 I-8 Checkpoint assists U.S. Border Patrol Agents in Seizing Narcotics

- September 20 CBP U.S. Border Patrol Agents Seize More than a Ton of Marijuana

- September 20 More than $1.1 Million Worth of Hard Narcotics Stopped at Calexico Ports of Entry

- September 20 Champlain CBP Officers Thwart Major Ecstasy Smuggling Attempt

- September 20 CBP U.S. Border Patrol Recruitment Open House in Puerto Rico Exceeds Expectations

- September 20 CBP Officers Seize $520,000 in Heroin Discovered In Fruit Cans

- September 18 CBP’s U.S. Border Patrol Hosts Nationwide Open Houses

- September 17 Agents Seize More Than $8 Million Worth of Dope in One Day

- September 17 Arizona CBP Officers Seize Record High $12.5 Million Worth of Drugs

- September 17 CBP Highlights Arrests and Seizures of the Week

- September 17 Agricultural Pests Stopped at Arizona Port of Entry

- September 17 CBP Personnel Working Southbound Operations at Texas International Bridge Seize $245,000 in Cash

- September 16 Cocaine and Marijuana Smuggling Attempts Intercepted at Calexico Ports of Entry

- September 16 Border Patrol Agents Seize 700 Pounds of Marijuana - Vigilance and Determination Continue to Yield Results

- September 16 Covert Marijuana Growing Operation Foiled by U.S. Border Patrol - Agents discover 365 illegal plants in secluded Temecula canyon

- September 16 CBP Officers at the Roma International Bridge Seize a Load of Cocaine and Methamphetamine – A Man and Woman Arrested

- September 16 Border Patrol’s Marfa Station Agents Nab 845 Pounds of Marijuana

- September 15 Customs and Border Protection at the Brownsville Port of Entry Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

- September 15 Falfurrias Agents Rescue 2 Illegal Aliens from Car Trunk

- September 15 CBP Seizes More Than $735,000 in Undeclared Currency at Nogales Port of Entry

- September 15 Agency Cooperation in Yuma Leads to Recovery of Stolen Vehicle

- September 15 CBP Officers Seize Marijuana over One Weekend Period - Seizures Took Place From Tucson to Yuma

- September 15 CBP Intercepts Endangered Sea Turtle Eggs in Atlanta

- September 14 U.S. Border Patrol Agents Rescues Two Illegal Aliens

- September 14 Sleeping Children, Infant Seat Used to Conceal Illegal Immigration Attempt at San Diego Border Crossing

- September 14 CBP Officers in El Paso Seize 800+ Pounds of Marijuana

- September 14 Man Wanted On a Felony Warrant Busted At Bus Station

- September 14 Kingsville Agents Rescue Illegal Aliens

- September 14 Miami Sector Border Patrol Employees Help Restock Community Food Bank Pantries

- September 14 Border Patrol Agents in Texas Net Nearly $1.5 Million in Marijuana

- September 14 Arizona Border Patrol Agents Seize 2 Tons of Marijuana in 24 Hours

- September 13 CBP Officers Stop Illegal Exportation of $130K in Currency at the Naco Port of Entry

- September 13 CBP Officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge Seize $3 Million in Mexican Brown Heroin – One Man Arrested

- September 13 CBP Seizes $254,000 in Drugs Hidden in Unusual compartments - $16,297 In Currency Seized on a Southbound Inspection

- September 13 CBP Officers in Sault Ste Marie Remember 9/11

- September 13 U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers Seize Over $419,000 in Cocaine at Brownsville Port of Entry

- September 13 Border Patrol Agents Rescue Snake-Bite Victim - Guatemalan National Recovering Following Remote Run-in with Rattler

- September 13 CBP Officers at Calexico Downtown Port Stopped Four Narcotic Smuggling Attempts Worth Over $1.4 Million

- September 13 CBP Officers Stop Albuquerque Teen with Heroin Load; Deming Man also Busted with Heroin and Methamphetamine

- September 13 U.S. Border Patrol Again Foils Canned Drug Smuggling Attempt - Checkpoint Agents Nab $192K Meth Stash From Sealed Vegetable Cans

- September 13 U.S. Border Patrol’s All-Terrain Unit Seizes 1,700 Pounds of Marijuana

- September 13 August CBP Enforcement Activities at the Sault Ste Marie International Bridge in Michigan

- September 10 CBP Officers Stop SENTRI Member, Mother with Toddler Each With About 40 Pounds of Cocaine

- September 10 Calexico Port Officers seize close to a half million dollars worth of Narcotics

- September 10 CBP and Border Patrol Outbound Operation at Pharr International Bridge Yields Results - 11 Assault Rifles, 113 Ammunition Magazines Seized, One Arrested

- September 10 CBP Officers at Miami Airport Seize Quarter-Million Dollars Worth of Cocaine Concealed Within Flowers

- September 10 Nineteen Aliens Apprehended in the U.S. Virgin Islands - 16 Cubans arrested in Cruz Bay; 3 Brazilians arrested in Red Hook

- September 10 U.S. Border Patrol in Arizona Seize More Than $1 Million in Drugs

- September 10 CBP U.S. Border Patrol Holds Change of Command at Sonoita Station

- September 10 Old-Fashioned Tracking Seizes a Ton of Marijuana

- September 10 I-19 Checkpoint Yields Cocaine Seizure

- September 10 CBP Aircraft Spots More Than $200,000 in Marijuana

- September 09 $3.6 Million CBP Cocaine Seizure Largest in Buffalo Port History

- September 09 No Holiday for Dulles CBP on Labor Day Weekend - Three Arrests, $59k Currency Seizures and 14 Giant African Snails Mark Busy Weekend

- September 08 Albuquerque Mother, Daughter Charged with Illegal Exportation of Cash

- September 08 CBP Officers Generate Numerous Drug Seizures

- September 08 Calexico Port Officers Seize $1.3 Million worth of Narcotics over the Labor Day Weekend

- September 08 Labor Day Weekend Nets Over $3.4 Million in Marijuana

- September 07 Quarter Million Dollars of Marijuana Seized, 3 Arrested in Arizona Desert

- September 07 CBP Catches 5 Teens with Narcotics During Busy Labor Day Weekend

- September 07 CBP U.S. Border Patrol Stops Cocaine Smugglers Again

- September 06 Brownsville Port of Entry Monitors Expected Tropical Storm Hermine, Remains Open

- September 03 CBP U.S. Border Patrol Donates Computers to Sahuarita Unified School District

- September 03 CBP Officers Apprehend Marijuana Backpacker at Douglas Port of Entry

- September 03 Border Patrol Agents Seize Drugs from Van Stuck in Mud

- September 01 Labor Day Holiday Travel Reminder

- September 01 CBP Miami Outbound Team Passes $2 Million in Seized Undeclared Currency

- September 01 CBP Arrests 20 for Maritime Smuggling Attempt at Carlsbad State Beach

- September 02 CBP Seizes $1.5 Million in Marijuana Hidden Under Pickup Bed

- September 02 Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agents Seize 2,100 Pounds of Marijuana

- September 01 CBP Officers Donate Several Tons of Food to Maine Food Banks

- September 01 CBP Officers Apprehend Wanted Fugitive Headed to Mexico - One Semi-Automatic Tactical Rifle Seized at Andrade Port of Entry

- September 01 CBP Officers Bust Three Body Carriers with Ecstasy and Cocaine during the Weekend

- September 01 U.S. Customs and Border Protection Advises Travelers To Prepare For a Busy Holiday Weekend

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