Thread: I.C.E. Top Stories: Last Week 4/24/17

Top Stories: Last Week


04/21/2017

EL PASO, TX

FINANCIAL CRIMES


West Texas woman sentenced to 15 years in federal prison in RICO case
Monica Velasco, the 43-year-old sister of Dalia, Emmanuel and Samuel, remains a fugitive in this case. Monica Velasco is charged with conspiracy to violate the RICO statute, two money laundering counts and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and import over 1,000 kilograms of marijuana.



04/20/2017

NEW YORK, NY

CHILD EXPLOITATION

Former NYPD sergeant sentenced to 28 years for child exploitation
Alberto Randazzo, 40, of Astoria, New York, was sentenced to 28 years imprisonment, eight years of supervised release and sex offender registration for sexual exploitation and receipt of child pornography.


04/19/2017

PHOENIX, AZ

ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL

Phoenix ICE officers deport accused child sexual predator wanted in El Salvador
Melvy Edgardo Amaya, 32, was transferred to the custody of Salvadoran immigration officials by ERO officers at Monseñor Oscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport in El Salvador. Amaya is named in an arrest warrant issued July 24, 2009, by a judge in San Salvador.


04/19/2017

WASHINGTON, DC

FINANCIAL CRIMES

Joint statement by US Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Mexican Attorney General Raul Cervantes Andrade on Tomas Yarrington Arrest
The detention of Mexican ex-Governor Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba, on April 9, 2017, in Florence, Italy, was the result of law enforcement cooperation between Mexican, Italian and U.S. authorities.


04/19/2017

BOSTON, MA

CULTURAL PROPERTY, ART AND ANTIQUITIES INVESTIGATIONS


ICE HSI and Boston Public Library return cultural artifacts to Italy
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Boston Public Library repatriated several items of significant cultural value to the government of Italy at a ceremony Wednesday at the Boston Public Library. Included among these items were a 14th century manuscript, an illuminated page from a 15th century manuscript, nearly 200 ancient Roman coins and a book from the personal library of a 14th century Archbishop in Sicily.

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I.C.E. News Releases



04/21/2017

WASHINGTON, DC



HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


8 members of Mexican sex trafficking enterprise plead guilty to racketeering, sex trafficking, and related crimes
The defendants are Jovan Rendon-Reyes, aka Jovani, 33, of Mexico; Saul Rendon-Reyes, aka Satanico, 39, of Queens; Guillermina Rendon-Reyes, 46, of Mexico; Francisco Rendon-Reyes, aka Pancho, 28, of Queens; Jose Rendon-Garcia, aka Gusano, 34, of Mexico; Felix Rojas, 47, of Mexico; Odilon Martinez-Rojas, aka Chino or Saul, 45, of Mexico; and Severiano Martinez-Rojas, 52, of Mexico.



04/21/2017

DENVER, CO



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Colorado man sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for producing child pornography with an infant
Richard Hennis, 41, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and a co-defendant, Brandi Leonard, were first charged by criminal complaints on March 11, 2016.



04/21/2017

EL PASO, TX



FINANCIAL CRIMES


West Texas woman sentenced to 15 years in federal prison in RICO case
Monica Velasco, the 43-year-old sister of Dalia, Emmanuel and Samuel, remains a fugitive in this case. Monica Velasco is charged with conspiracy to violate the RICO statute, two money laundering counts and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and import over 1,000 kilograms of marijuana.



04/21/2017

LUBBOCK, TX



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Former West Texas man sentenced to nearly 16 years in federal prison on child pornography conviction
According to documents filed in the case, Jeffrey Neal Cuddington, 38, used his computers to search on the internet for images and videos depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.




04/21/2017

ALBUQUERQUE, NM



HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


NM man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for commercial sex trafficking
Shane Roach, 27, was sentenced April 13. His prison sentence is to be followed by five years of supervised release, and he must register as a sex offender when he completes his sentence.



04/21/2017

LAS CRUCES, NM



CHILD EXPLOITATION


NM man sentenced to 6 ½ years in federal prison for possessing, receiving child pornography
William Allen Patterson, 34, from Alamogordo, New Mexico, must also register as a sex offender after he completes his sentence. Patterson was arrested Aug. 10, 2016, on a criminal complaint charging him with possessing and receiving visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit activity from 2002 to 2012, and on Aug. 10, 2016, in Otero County, New Mexico.



04/21/2017

SEATTLE, WA



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Seattle childcare worker receives over 6 years for possessing child pornography
Kyle J. Tate, 34, was arrested in May and pleaded guilty in November after another individual implicated him in the collection and sharing of child pornography. HSI special agents acted swiftly in obtaining a federal search warrant to seize digital devices located in Tate’s home due to his proximity to children at the Hutch Kids Child Care Center where he worked.



04/21/2017

HOUSTON, TX



HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


3 Houston-area men charged with human smuggling
A federal criminal complaint was filed April 21 against Luis Cesar Avalos-Hernandez, 32, Alvaro Cruz-Suarez, 27, and Giovanni Arrelola-Villalobos, 21, all from Mexico. They are expected to make their initial appearances before U.S. Magistrate Judge Frances Stacy on Tuesday, April 25.




04/21/2017

SALT LAKE CITY, UT



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Utah man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to receiving child pornography
Laron Thomas Zaugg, 50, of Ogden, Utah, reached a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in December. He admitted that beginning about Aug. 26, 2014, and continuing until about Dec, 5, 2014, he received images and videos of child pornography on his yahoo email account.



04/20/2017

FARGO, ND



HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


Illinois man convicted in North Dakota for sex trafficking, conspiracy
Anthony Donte Collier, aka Koleone the Great, 29, was found guilty following an 11 ½-day jury trial of conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking, sex trafficking a child, and four counts of sex trafficking.



04/20/2017

NEW YORK, NY



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Former NYPD sergeant sentenced to 28 years for child exploitation
Alberto Randazzo, 40, of Astoria, New York, was sentenced to 28 years imprisonment, eight years of supervised release and sex offender registration for sexual exploitation and receipt of child pornography.



04/20/2017

DENVER, CO



NARCOTICS


Denver OCDETF strike force takes down Mexican drug-trafficking organization responsible for distributing large quantities of cocaine and methamphetamine
These arrests resulted from a one-year investigation into the inner workings of a Mexican-led drug-trafficking organization that brought drugs into the country through California to Colorado. A federal grand jury in Denver earlier returned an indictment charging 17 defendants with illegal drug-trafficking conduct. The indictment contains a total of 45 counts, including an asset-forfeiture allegation.




04/19/2017

PHOENIX, AZ



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


Phoenix ICE officers deport accused child sexual predator wanted in El Salvador
Melvy Edgardo Amaya, 32, was transferred to the custody of Salvadoran immigration officials by ERO officers at Monseñor Oscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport in El Salvador. Amaya is named in an arrest warrant issued July 24, 2009, by a judge in San Salvador.



04/19/2017

WASHINGTON, DC



FINANCIAL CRIMES


Joint statement by US Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Mexican Attorney General Raul Cervantes Andrade on Tomas Yarrington Arrest
The detention of Mexican ex-Governor Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba, on April 9, 2017, in Florence, Italy, was the result of law enforcement cooperation between Mexican, Italian and U.S. authorities.



04/19/2017

BOSTON, MA



CULTURAL PROPERTY, ART AND ANTIQUITIES INVESTIGATIONS


ICE HSI and Boston Public Library return cultural artifacts to Italy
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Boston Public Library repatriated several items of significant cultural value to the government of Italy at a ceremony Wednesday at the Boston Public Library. Included among these items were a 14th century manuscript, an illuminated page from a 15th century manuscript, nearly 200 ancient Roman coins and a book from the personal library of a 14th century Archbishop in Sicily.



04/19/2017

NEWARK, NJ



OPERATIONAL


ICE New Jersey field offices lead multiagency book drive
When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) employees heard the Boys and Girls Club of Newark needed help with its new K-8 Literacy Program, they led a multiagency effort to build a library of 2,750 books for the children of New Jersey.




04/19/2017

LAREDO, TX



CHILD EXPLOITATION


West Texas man sentenced to 10 years for attempting to entice a minor
Chad Michael Bennett, 42, from Odessa, Texas, was sentenced April 19 by visiting U.S. District Judge Keith P. Ellison to 120 months in federal prison.



04/19/2017

HOUSTON, TX



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Houston-area man pleads guilty to sexually exploiting a child, distributing and possessing child pornography
Ryan Glen Colburn, 23, of Rosenberg, Texas, first came to the attention of law enforcement after he sent images of child pornography to another individual who had been arrested on child pornography charges.



04/18/2017

NEWARK, NJ



OPERATIONAL


Former NJ mayor sentenced to 27 months in prison for taking $110,000 bribe
Alex D. Blanco, 45, of Passaic, previously pleaded guilty to one count of soliciting and accepting corrupt payments in connection with City of Passaic business.



04/18/2017

DALLAS, TX



NARCOTICS


Federal jury convicts Dallas man of November 2015 armed assault on federal officers
Victor Manuel Solorzano, 32, was convicted of the following crimes: one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; two counts of assaulting a federal officer; and two counts of using, carrying, brandishing and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.




04/18/2017

DALLAS, TX



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


Federal jury in Dallas convicts Mexican man of illegally re-entering US after previously being deported
Ignacio Arellano-Banuelos, 36, faces a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine. He has been in custody since his arrest in June 2016. Sentencing is set for July 31. Arellano-Banuelos will be deported after serving his sentence.



04/18/2017

LAREDO, TX



CHILD EXPLOITATION


South Texas jury convicts child pornographer for sexually enticing a minor via Craigslist
Edwin Oland Andrus, from Cleburne, Texas, was convicted after a South Texas jury deliberated for less than two hours after a two-day trial.



04/17/2017

ALBUQUERQUE, NM



CHILD EXPLOITATION


New Mexico man pleads guilty to child exploitation charge, may receive 10 to 11 years in federal prison
The plea agreement recommends that Ignacio Salcido Jr., 38, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, be sentenced to between 120 to 135 months in federal prison, which is to be followed by a period of supervised release to be determined by the court.



04/14/2017

WASHINGTON, DC



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE ‘most wanted fugitive’ captured in Colorado following local news report
Public tip helped officers capture Jose Victor Bonilla-Melendez, a previously deported convicted sex offender – and his brother, a previously deported convicted child sex offender


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F.B.I. Top Stories

• 04.21.2017
  Financial Fraud
  A Florida man was recently sentenced for an elaborate and long-running stock-loan scheme that cost business executives and shareholders of publicly traded corporations more than $100 million.
• 04.18.2017
  New Top Ten Fugitive
  Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel, a 26-year-old wanted for the April 2015 murder of his wife in Maryland, has been named to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
• 04.12.2017
  New Top Ten Fugitive
  New Jersey gang member Walter Yovany Gomez, wanted in connection with a brutal murder, has been named to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
• 04.10.2017
  Pharmaceutical Theft
  The perpetrators of the 2010 theft of $60 million worth of prescription drugs from an Eli Lilly warehouse are behind bars for their roles in the largest heist in Connecticut history.

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DEA NEWS

7 Sentenced in DEA Investigation of Methamphetamine Trafficking in Alabama

APR 20 (BIRMINGHAM, ALA.)

A federal judge this week sentenced seven people from Jefferson, Walker, Marion, and Franklin counties for conspiring to traffic methamphetamine across northwest Alabama, announced DEA Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge Bret Hamilton, and Acting U.S. Attorney Robert O. Posey.

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D.E.A. NEWS RELEASES

APR 24 (MOBILE, Ala.) Nurse-Practitioner Sentenced in High Profile Pill Mill Case APR 24 (MOBILE, Ala.) Workers Comp Manager Sentenced in High Profile Pill Mill Case APR 21 (BEAUMONT, Texas) Major Gulf Cartel Affiliated Cocaine Distributor Sentenced APR 21 (CINCINNATI) Cincinnati Man Charged with Dealing Heroin, Fentanyl That Led to Overdose Death APR 20 (HARTFORD, Conn.) Trafficker of Bulk Quantities of Cocaine in New Haven Sentenced

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A.T.F. Press Releases


MONDAY, APRIL 24, 2017

Davon Lymon Sentenced to Eighteen Years for Conviction on Federal Heroin Trafficking and Firearms Charges

Field Division:Phoenix Field Division


Da Vinci Apt. Arsonists Takes 15-Year Plea for $100 Million Fire

Field Division:Los Angeles Field Division


FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 2017

Two Sanford Men Charged in a Drug Conspiracy Involving the Trafficking of Heroin, Cocaine, and Stolen Firearms

Field Division:Tampa Field Division


Miami-Dade Resident Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm After Shooting a Man in Miami Gardens

Field Division:Miami Field Division


THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2017

One “Gangster Disciple” GangMember Sentenced While Another Indicted

Field Division:Nashville Field Division


Albuquerque Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Federal Meth Trafficking Conviction

Field Division:Phoenix Field Division


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2017

Springfield Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Meth Conspiracy

Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 2017

Tampa Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Offenses

Field Division:Tampa Field Division


Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

Field Division:Tampa Field Division


Miami-Dade County Resident Pleads Guilty to Committing a Spree of Commercial Armed Robberies

Field Division:Miami Field Division


Essex County, New Jersey, Man Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison for Possessing Firearm as a Previously Convicted Felon

Field Division:Newark Field Division


Essex County, New Jersey, Man Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison for Possessing Firearm as a Previously Convicted Felon

Field Division:Newark Field Division


Contractor in Failed Smokestack Implosion Pleads to Federal Explosives Charges

Field Division:Nashville Field Division


Jury Convicts Port Orange Man for Firearms and Drug Offenses

Field Division:Tampa Field Division


Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Meth Trafficking Charges

Field Division:Phoenix Field Division


MONDAY, APRIL 17, 2017

Machine Gun Equipped with a Silencer, Five Handguns, Heroin and Fentanyl Seized During ATF, Providence Police Investigations

Field Division:Boston Field Division


Second Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty in Connection with Nedrow Gun Store Burglary

Field Division:New York Field Division


SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2017

ATF Creates Beeping Eggs for Visually-Impaired Children to Experience Egg Hunt

Field Division:Los Angeles Field Division


FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2017

Investigators Conclude Scene Phase of Investigation at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant Explosion

Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


Pensacola Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison for Federal Firearms Charges

Field Division:Tampa Field Division


Rock County Man Charged with Stealing Firearms

Field Division:St. Paul Field Division


Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Federal Prison

Field Division:Tampa Field Division

Headlines News coverage of the U.S. Marshals

	Man wanted in Lane County on sex-abuse charges arrested in Reno
	U.S. Marshals: Kidnapping fugitive, 1 other shot in Glendale
	Friday at 11: Detroit's Most Wanted Sean Perry
	Fugitive found on roof of Art House, arrested without incident
	Plant City man wanted in multiple violent crimes arrested after multi-county car chase
	New Haven drug dealer sentenced to 3 years in prison for trafficking cocaine
	Officials fight to keep federal courthouse
	Illinois murder suspect arrested in Jacksonville
	Jury deliberations begin in Renz murder trial
	Taco Bell Restaurant Scammed Out Of Thousands By Phone Call From ‘Vice President’

JUSTICE NEWS



Energy & Process Corp. Agrees to Pay $4.6 Million for Alleged False Claims Regarding Defective Steel Rebar and Quality Control Failures in Nuclear Waste Treatment Facility
Monday, April 24, 2017




Detroit Doctor and Wife Arrested and Charged with Conspiring to Perform Female Genital Mutilation
Friday, April 21, 2017




Oregon Promoter Convicted for Making, Passing and Sending Bogus Financial Instruments to U.S. Treasury and Financial Institution and Failing to File Tax Returns
Friday, April 21, 2017


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News from CBP

April 24, 2017 | National Media Release
USBP Border Safety Initiative Events Ongoing

April 24, 2017 | Local Media Release
Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Agriculture Specialist Intercepts First in Port Pest in Eucalyptus Branches

April 21, 2017 | Local Media Release
Border Patrol Holds Annual Border Safety Initiative


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C.B.P. Media Releases

Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Agriculture Specialist Intercepts First in Port Pest in Eucalyptus Branches
Monday, April 24, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseBROWNSVILLE, Texas – An agriculture specialist with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations at the Veterans International Bridge import cargo lot intercepted a “First in Port” pest in a shipment of eucalyptus branches...
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USBP Border Safety Initiative Events Ongoing
Monday, April 24, 2017 | National Media ReleaseWASHINGTON—United States Border Patrol (USBP) Sectors across the Southwest border are hosting Border Safety Initiative (BSI) events to educate the public about the dangers associated with crossing the border between established ports of entry. “The...
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Hidalgo Port of Entry Hosts Bring Your Child To Work Day 2017
Friday, April 21, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseANZALDUAS, Texas -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations employees at the Hidalgo/Pharr/Anzalduas Port of Entry hosted its annual “Bring Your Child To Work Day” event. The event stems from the officially sponsored...
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Border Patrol Holds Annual Border Safety Initiative
Friday, April 21, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Tucson Sector Border Patrol conducted their annual Border Safety Initiative event on Thursday in Nogales, Arizona. The BSI is held annually to promote messaging about the dangers migrants often face when illegally crossing the U.S./...
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Learn about a career with CBP at Spartan Race in Snohomish
Friday, April 21, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseSNOHOMISH, Wash. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recruiters will be at the Spartan Race in Snohomish on Saturday and Sunday to answer questions and provide information about careers with CBP. “CBP is seeking exceptional candidates to join...
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Construction at Pacific Highway port could lead to extended wait times
Friday, April 21, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseBLAINE, Wash. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) would like to inform the public that due to ongoing construction projects at the Pacific Highway Border Crossing’s truck cargo lanes, wait times could be longer than usual. Construction on the...
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Big Bend Sector Agents Seize more than $1.5 Million in Drugs
Friday, April 21, 2017 | Local Media ReleasePRESIDIO, TX – Border Patrol Agents assigned to the Presidio, Texas Station seized 1,892 pounds of marijuana Tuesday, and apprehended a U.S. and Mexican Citizen in two separate cases. Agents working near Presidio on Farm Road 170 arrested a Legal...
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United States and Mexico Hold Official Meeting to Strengthen Economic Competitiveness and Security
Thursday, April 20, 2017 | National Media ReleaseWASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Mexico’s Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit, through the Tax Administration Service, met today in Mexico City to advance the development of Customs in the 21st century for both the United...
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Held a Demonstration and Media Guided Tour followed by A Press Conference highlighting dangers of illegally entering U.S.
Thursday, April 20, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseActing Division Chief Jaime Fierrospeaks to members of the media on theannual Border Safety Initiative event.​LAREDO, TEXAS– On April 20, 2017, The United States Border Patrol discussed the dangers of crossing the border by highlighting the Border...
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Congressman Hurd, GSA and U.S. Customs and Border Protection Host Dedication - Crossing named Marcelino Serna Port of Entry
Thursday, April 20, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTORNILLO, TEXAS --Today, Congressman William Hurd, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) joined to commemorate the naming of the Marcelino Serna Port of Entry (POE) in Tornillo, just outside...
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CBP Hosts Recruitment Events throughout New England
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseNEW ENGLAND— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in all six New England states is hosting several recruitment events, looking for hard-working, dedicated men and women to protect our homeland. Interested applicants can discusscareer options...
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Border Patrol Agents Arrest 2 Men Convicted for Sex Crimes Against Children
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents recently arrested two Mexican nationals previously convicted for sex crimes against children. Agents arrested two Mexicans previouslyconvicted on Sex crimesOn April 14, Willcox Station agents...
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Border Patrol Assists Multiple Distressed Migrants
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents assisted five distressed migrants during three Easter-weekend incidents in southern Arizona. On Friday, agents from the Ajo Border Patrol station received notification of a 9-1-1 call involving two...
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CBP Announces 4 New Selections for Donations Acceptance Program and Indefinite Open Period for Proposals
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | National Media ReleaseWASHINGTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today four proposals from the Anzalduas Bridge Board; Cameron County, Texas; the City of Donna, Texas; and the City of Laredo, Texas have been selected to engage in further planning and...
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CBP Announces Global Entry Enrollment Event at Oshkosh 2017
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | National Media ReleaseCHICAGO—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations announced today that a Global Entry enrollment event will be held once again at this year’s EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017 Air Show. During this enrollment event, CBP will...
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Lukeville Port Officers Seize $1.4M in Marijuana
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Lukeville arrested four U.S. citizens and seized more than 2,800 pounds of marijuana during two Easter weekend smuggling attempts. On Saturday, a 55-year-old man from...
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CBP Officers at the Pharr Port of Entry Seize Over $213K in Cocaine
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 | Local Media ReleasePHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge seized alleged cocaine valued at $213,860. “Thanks to the continued dedication of our frontline CBP officers these hard narcotics...
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CBP offering excellent job opportunity in Havre
Monday, April 17, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseHAVRE, Mont. – Do you desire to take on a new challenge with a rewarding career protecting our nation? If so, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is calling. CBP works collectively to prevent terrorism, secure our borders, enforce immigration laws,...
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Local Man Tries to Cross Border with Loaded Gun
Monday, April 17, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Raul Hector Castro Port in Douglas, Arizona, arrested a 27-year-old Douglas man Saturday morning when he attempted to walk across the border into Mexico with a loaded firearm....
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Hard Drug Seizures Make for a Busy Week in Nogales
Monday, April 17, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Nogales arrested five U.S. citizens and two Mexican nationals during separate smuggling attempts this past week involving a combined 412 pounds of methamphetamine, heroin and...
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CBP foils bon Voyage for man with sex assault warrant
Monday, April 17, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseDALLAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport detained a man who was wanted by the Denton County Sheriff’s Office in Denton, Texas, for felony sexual assault. Amado Benjamin Gomez, 42, a...
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CBP arrests man on warrant related to Iowa homicide
Monday, April 17, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseINTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations at the International Falls Port of Entry arrested a man Sunday who is wanted as a material witness to a homicide in Iowa. U.S. Customs and Border...
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CBP Officers Capture 28 Fugitives over the Last 7 Days
Friday, April 14, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseSAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the ports of entry along the California border with Mexico over the week captured 28 fugitives with outstanding felony warrants including two who were wanted for homicide. From Fri...
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Lukeville Port Officers Seize $108K in Marijuana
Friday, April 14, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested two men recently, a Mexican national and a U.S. citizen, at Arizona’s Port of Lukeville in connection with separate alleged attempts to smuggle almost 216 pounds of marijuana. A 41...
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Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize $16K of Heroin at Port
Friday, April 14, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseEAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry arrested a woman who attempted to smuggle narcotics into the United States. “This interception of dangerous narcotics truly exemplifies the detailed,...
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95 arrested in Southeast Texas during 5-day ICE operation