Thread: I.C.E. Top Stories: Last Week 8/14/17

Top Stories: Last Week


08/11/2017

GREENBELT, MD

TRANSNATIONAL GANGS

Broken Silence nets fifth MS-13 life sentence in Maryland
Jorge Moreno-Aguilar, 24, was the fifth defendant arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during the course of a major counter-gang operation known as Broken Silence to be sentenced to life in prison. Ten additional gang members apprehended by the agency’s Homeland Security Investigations component during the same Maryland-area effort have pleaded guilty and received sentences ranging from 7-30 years in prison.


08/10/2017

ALBUQUERQUE, NM

NATIONAL SECURITY


NM man sentenced to more than 3 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking
Kirk Castor, 37, of Kirtland, New Mexico, was one of eight San Juan County residents charged with federal narcotics trafficking offenses as the result of a multi-agency investigation into methamphetamine trafficking on the Navajo Indian Reservation in northwestern New Mexico.


08/08/2017

MCALLEN, TX

HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING

South Texas man sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for hostage taking during a 2014 smuggling attempt
Jesus Manuel Ramirez, 32, from Pharr, Texas, was sentenced Aug. 8 by U.S. District Judge Randy Crane to 240 months in federal prison. At the hearing, the court heard from some of the victims who noted that not even illegal aliens should have to endure what they went through.


08/08/2017

NEW YORK, NY

ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE arrests 32 sex offenders in Long Island during Operation SOAR
In the course of Operation SOAR, ERO officers apprehended 32 individuals with past criminal convictions ranging from sexual abuse to attempted rape. Of those arrested, 12 are registered sexual offenders. Each taken into custody is currently being detained pending the completion of removal proceedings.


08/07/2017

DENVER, CO

CHILD EXPLOITATION

Colorado woman sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for producing child pornography while sexually abusing an infant
Brandi Leonard, 20, of Colorado Springs, was sentenced last week by to 20 years in federal prison for producing child pornography while sexually abusing an infant.

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I.C.E. News Releases



08/14/2017

BUFFALO, NY

OPERATIONAL


DHS Acting Secretary Elaine Duke visits ICE Buffalo, New York
She encouraged leadership to make every effort to work closely with federal, state and local partners to keep America safe.



08/11/2017

BUFFALO, NY



OPERATIONAL


New HSI special agent in charge, Buffalo native continues family tradition of law enforcement
As special agent in charge, Kelly, a 29-year veteran of federal law enforcement, supervises a cadre of special agents responsible for investigative work across 48 counties in central, western and northern New York State . HSI special agents protect national security and enforce immigration and customs laws by conducting criminal investigations in various mission areas such as: drug smuggling, illegal exporting munitions and high-tech items, money laundering, financial crimes, transnational gangs, human smuggling and trafficking, intellectual property rights, and crimes against children including child sex tourism and possessing child pornography.



08/11/2017

GREENBELT, MD



TRANSNATIONAL GANGS


Broken Silence nets fifth MS-13 life sentence in Maryland
Jorge Moreno-Aguilar, 24, was the fifth defendant arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during the course of a major counter-gang operation known as Broken Silence to be sentenced to life in prison. Ten additional gang members apprehended by the agency’s Homeland Security Investigations component during the same Maryland-area effort have pleaded guilty and received sentences ranging from 7-30 years in prison.



08/10/2017

DALLAS, TX



TRANSNATIONAL GANGS


Last of 89 members/associates of Aryan Brotherhood of Texas and Aryan Circle sentenced to 20 years in federal prison; represents the largest case prosecuted in US focusing on white supremacist prison gang members
The defendants were members of the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas (ABT), the Aryan Circle, the “Irish Mob,” the “Dirty White Boys,” the “White Knights,” and the “Peckerwood” – all of which are violent white supremacist gangs. Each of these gangs is an organized crime group, but in recent years, the white supremacy ideology of each of these groups has taken a backseat to traditional criminal ventures, such as drug-dealing. The defendants in this case included several high-ranking members of these organizations.




08/10/2017

ALBUQUERQUE, NM



NATIONAL SECURITY


NM man sentenced to more than 3 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking
Kirk Castor, 37, of Kirtland, New Mexico, was one of eight San Juan County residents charged with federal narcotics trafficking offenses as the result of a multi-agency investigation into methamphetamine trafficking on the Navajo Indian Reservation in northwestern New Mexico.



08/08/2017

MCALLEN, TX



HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


South Texas man sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for hostage taking during a 2014 smuggling attempt
Jesus Manuel Ramirez, 32, from Pharr, Texas, was sentenced Aug. 8 by U.S. District Judge Randy Crane to 240 months in federal prison. At the hearing, the court heard from some of the victims who noted that not even illegal aliens should have to endure what they went through.



08/08/2017

LAREDO, TX



CHILD EXPLOITATION


South Texas man convicted of receiving child pornography
Jaime Gerardo Gonzalez, 26, from Laredo, Texas, pleaded guilty Aug. 8 to receiving child pornography. U.S. District Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo accepted his guilty plea and set sentencing for Dec. 6. Gonzalez faces a minimum of five and up to 20 years in federal prison, as well as a possible $250,000 maximum fine.



08/08/2017

NEW YORK, NY



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE arrests 32 sex offenders in Long Island during Operation SOAR
In the course of Operation SOAR, ERO officers apprehended 32 individuals with past criminal convictions ranging from sexual abuse to attempted rape. Of those arrested, 12 are registered sexual offenders. Each taken into custody is currently being detained pending the completion of removal proceedings.




08/07/2017

DENVER, CO



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Colorado woman sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for producing child pornography while sexually abusing an infant
Brandi Leonard, 20, of Colorado Springs, was sentenced last week by to 20 years in federal prison for producing child pornography while sexually abusing an infant.



08/07/2017

DETROIT, MI



OPERATIONAL


Metro Detroit native named HSI special agent in charge
As special agent in charge, Francis, a 20-year veteran of federal law enforcement, supervises a cadre of special agents located across Michigan and Ohio.



08/04/2017

LAREDO, TX



DOCUMENT AND BENEFIT FRAUD


Canadian man convicted in South Texas of using counterfeit Israeli passport to enter the US from Mexico
Alexander Fiodor Levin, 50, from Canada, entered a guilty plea Aug. 4 before U.S. District Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo. Judge Marmolejo has set his sentencing for Nov. 27. Levin faces up to 10 years in prison and a possible $250,000 maximum fine. He will remain in custody pending that hearing.



08/04/2017

ATLANTA, GA



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE arrests Guatemalan man in Atlanta wanted for murder
Carlos Chavez, 34, has been a fugitive since March 2003 when a superior court judge in Fulton County, Georgia, issued a warrant for Chavez’s arrest. Chavez is accused of shooting and killing Francisco Chavez (no relation) with a handgun.




08/04/2017

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CHILD EXPLOITATION


ICE arrests Toa Baja man for advertising, receiving, distributing child pornography
HSI special agents arrested Jaime Emmanuel Cano-Olmeda, 27, of Toa Baja, following an investigation that stemmed from a forensic analysis of a smartphone seized during the execution of a state search warrant in the residence of a New Jersey man on Jan. 13. A search of the device revealed the presence of a chat between the owner of the telephone and a man later identified as Cano-Olmeda.



08/04/2017

BOSTON, MA



HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATORS


Rwandan man charged in Massachusetts with immigration fraud and perjury
Jean Leonard Teganya, 46, was charged with one count of immigration fraud and one count of perjury. Teganya made his first appearance in federal court in Boston on Friday afternoon.



08/04/2017

NEW YORK, NY



WORKSITE ENFORCEMENT


3 New York based companies join IMAGE program
To qualify for IMAGE certification, partners agree to conduct a self-assessment of their hiring practices to uncover vulnerabilities that could be exploited by unauthorized workers; enroll in E-verify, an employment eligibility verification program; train staff on IMAGE Best Employment Practices and the use of new screening tools; and undergo a Form I-9 audit by ICE.



08/03/2017

EL CAJON, CA



CULTURAL PROPERTY, ART AND ANTIQUITIES INVESTIGATIONS


Tribal leaders, HSI partnering to help prevent plundering of Indian artifacts
The day-long event, hosted by the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation in close collaboration with special agents from HSI’s San Diego office, began with a traditional tribal opening ceremony led by Cody J. Martinez, chairman of the Sycuan Band of Kumeyaay Nation. Symposium organizers believe the session is a crucial step toward developing longstanding partnerships that will serve to broaden protections for cultural artifacts on tribal and public lands in San Diego and Imperial counties.




08/03/2017

GRAND RAPIDS, MI



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE arrests 33 in western Michigan operation targeting criminal aliens, illegal re-entrants and immigration violators
ICE continues to focus its enforcement resources on individuals who pose a threat to national security, public safety and border security. ICE conducts targeted immigration enforcement in compliance with federal law and agency policy. However, as ICE Acting Director Thomas Homan has made clear, ICE does not exempt classes or categories of removable aliens from potential enforcement. All of those in violation of the immigration laws may be subject to immigration arrest, detention and, if found removable by final order, removal from the United States.



08/03/2017

PLANO, TX



COUNTER PROLIFERATION INVESTIGATION UNIT


North Texas man pleads guilty in conspiracy to illegally export radiation-hardened integrated circuits to Russia and China
Peter Zuccarelli, from Plano, Texas, pleaded guilty to conspiring to smuggle and illegally export from the U.S., radiation-hardened integrated circuits (RHICs) for use in the space programs of China and Russia, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).



08/03/2017

LOS ANGELES, CA



NARCOTICS


Bogus clinic operators charged in scheme to divert massive amounts of prescription narcotics to the black market
Those arrested Thursday include Minas Matosyan, an Encino man also known as “Maserati Mike,” who is charged with leading the scheme and controlling six of the sham clinics. Matosyan allegedly hired corrupt doctors who allowed the conspirators to issue fraudulent prescriptions under their names in exchange for kickbacks.



08/01/2017

LOS ANGELES, CA



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Los Angeles-area man sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for enticing girl to take pictures while engaged in sexually explicit acts
Curtis Audun Larssen, 33, was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Judge S. James Otero to 210 months in prison. Larssen pleaded guilty in June 2017 to one count of using the internet to induce a minor to engage in criminal sexual activity. Once he completes his prison sentence, Larssen will be on supervised release for the rest of his life.




08/01/2017

PHOENIX, AZ



FINANCIAL CRIMES


Former Phoenix tax preparer sentenced in identity theft and international money laundering scheme
Paula Anthony, 65, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Douglas L. Rayes. She was indicted by a grand jury in January 2016 on one count of conspiracy to defraud, five counts of mail fraud, five counts of identity theft, and a second conspiracy charge involving money laundering.



08/01/2017

WASHINGTON, DC



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE announces results of Operation Border Guardian/Border Resolve
Of the 650 arrested nationwide July 23 to 26, 73 were members of family units and 120 entered the country illegally as UACs. An additional 457 others encountered during this operation were also arrested.



08/01/2017

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX



HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


South Texas woman pleads guilty to sex trafficking a 9-year-old girl
Maria Candelaria Losoya, 55, from Brownsville, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge B. Janice Ellington and admitted she was responsible for the continued sexual assault of a 9-year-old victim which began in Brownsville in 2012. Later, she traveled with the victim so that the assault could continue.

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F.B.I. Top Stories

• 08.10.2017
  Becoming an Agent, Part 4
  The graduation ceremony at the FBI Academy marks the culmination of 20 weeks of hard work and sacrifice, when new agent trainees officially become special agents of the FBI.
• 08.07.2017
  Stopping a Violent Burglary Ring
  An alert citizen and strong law enforcement partnerships helped dismantle a robbery crew that kidnapped jewelry store employees to facilitate multi-million-dollar heists.
• 08.03.2017
  Becoming an Agent, Part 3
  The law enforcement skills portion of the curriculum at the FBI Academy—which includes realistic exercises and intense tactical training—is very demanding and replicates what new agents might encounter in the field.
• 08.02.2017
  New FBI Director
  Christopher Wray was sworn in as the eighth Director of the FBI during a ceremony at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C.

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DEA NEWS

DEA Investigations Lead to Largest Treasury Kingpin Designation Against Mexican Cartel

AUG 09 (WASHINGTON, D.C.)

As a result of several long-term DEA investigations, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today identified Mexican national Raul Flores Hernandez and the Flores Drug Trafficking Organization (Flores DTO) as Significant Foreign Narcotics Traffickers pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (Kingpin Act).

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D.E.A. NEWS RELEASES

AUG 09	(SAN ANTONIO, Texas) Operation: Crystal Lake-39 Arrested in Comal County
AUG 09	(MANHATTAN, NY) Members of Bronx Drug Trafficking Organization Charged in Manhattan Federal Court with Narcotics and Firearms Trafficking Offenses
AUG 09	(TUCSON, Ariz.) Fake Doctor Arrested by DEA Sentenced to Over 38 Years in Prison
AUG 07	(NEW YORK) Fentanyl in the City: Nearly 20 Pounds of Fentanyl, Heroin Seized on Central Park West in Manhattan
AUG 03	(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement Take Down East Alabama Drug Trafficking Organization

MORE NEWS RELEASES

A.T.F. Press Releases


FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2017

Two Albuquerque Residents Sentenced and Another Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges Arising Out Of ATF-led Operation Targeting Drug Trafficking and Firearms Crime in Bernalillo County

Field Division:Phoenix Field Division


Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 10 Years’ Imprisonment for 11 Robberies of Cell Phone Stores in Brooklyn and Queens

Field Division:New York Field Division


Three More Indicted for Armed Robbery Conspiracy

Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2017

Adrian Man Sentenced for Meth, Illegal Firearm

Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


Activity in the United States Attorney's Office

Field Division:Denver Field Division


Calera Man Sentenced to Nearly 16 Years in Prison as an Armed Career Criminal

Field Division:Nashville Field Division


Jury Convicts Local Man on Multiple Drug and Firearms Charges

Field Division:Houston Field Division


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 09, 2017

Investigation of Gang-Related Shootings in New Haven Results in Federal Charges Against 6 Men

Field Division:Boston Field Division


St. Paul Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Armed Robbery of Convenience Store

Field Division:St. Paul Field Division


Convicted Felon Who Fired Handgun Near Wrigley Field Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison

Field Division:Chicago Field Division


Jacksonville Man Indicted for Robbing Tire Store at Gunpoint

Field Division:Tampa Field Division


Federal Jury Convicts Metairie Resident for Drugs, Gun, and Obstruction-Related Offenses

Field Division:New Orleans Field Division


Buffalo Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Arson

Field Division:New York Field Division


ATF Releases International Firearms Trace Data Report

Field Division:Headquarters


Twenty-One People Indicted in Federal Court for Trafficking Heroin in Youngstown and Ravenna

Field Division:Columbus Field Division


TUESDAY, AUGUST 08, 2017

Columbia Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


MONDAY, AUGUST 07, 2017

‘Shot Caller’ of Boyle Heights Gang Controlled by Mexican Mafia Sentenced to 15-Year Prison Term in Federal Racketeering Case

Field Division:Los Angeles Field Division


ATF National Response Team Arrives to Assist Investigation into Windsor Mill Fire

Field Division:Denver Field Division


Violent Carjacker Ordered to Federal Prison

Field Division:Houston Field Division

Headlines News coverage of the U.S. Marshals

	Case of Brenham toddler's 2008 death to be revisited on TV show
	After White County residents lose life savings, 'Ponzi' operator pleads to federal crimes
	US Marshals search for homicide suspect in NY
	Wanted suspect in Ohio shooting captured in Goodwater
	Greensboro Man Arrested for Multiple Sex Charges Regarding a Young Girl
	Carbondale man charged after raping a 12-year-old girl
	Two men accused of shooting at Stockton police arrested in Bay Area
	Search warrant nets cash, drugs, guns in Tulsa bust
	Authorities arrest suspect in Eighth Street homicide in Phoenix City
	38 people in custody after large meth trafficking bust in Comal Co.

JUSTICE NEWS



Singapore Executives Sentenced for Fraud in International Navy Corruption Scandal
Saturday, August 12, 2017





Owner of Home Health Agency Sentenced to 75 Years in Prison for Involvement in $13 Million Medicare Fraud Conspiracy
Friday, August 11, 2017





Five Plead Guilty in Multi-State Dog Fighting Prosecution
Friday, August 11, 2017





Pennsylvania Return Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Stolen Identity Refund Fraud
Friday, August 11, 2017





Two Men Convicted of Sex Trafficking 15-Year Old Girl
Thursday, August 10, 2017





Statement by Attorney General Jeff Sessions on President Trump Directing the Administration to Use All Appropriate Authority to Respond to the Opioid Emergency
Thursday, August 10, 2017




MORE NEWS

News from CBP

August 11, 2017 | Local Media Release
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Provides School Supplies to the Community

August 11, 2017 | Local Media Release
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Continues Rescue Efforts as Temperatures Rise

August 11, 2017 | Local Media Release
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Seizes Over 1,500 lbs of Marijuana


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C.B.P. Media Releases

Laredo Sector Border Patrol Vehicle Stop Leads to Arrest and Weapon Seizure
Friday, August 11, 2017 | Local Media Release
LAREDO, Texas – On August 7, 2017, Border Patrol agents arrested a United States Citizen as a result of a vehicle stop on Interstate Highway 35, north of Laredo, Texas. The subject had an outstanding warrant of arrest from La Salle County, Texas...
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Seizes Over 1,500 lbs of Marijuana
Friday, August 11, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – On August 5, 2017, Border Patrol agents seized 1,582.9 pounds of marijuana in Laredo, Texas. Agents at the Border Patrol Checkpoint on Interstate Highway 35 encountered a white tractor pulling a white trailer at the primary lane. ...
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Continues Rescue Efforts as Temperatures Rise
Friday, August 11, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – The first event occurred on August 7, 2017, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue (BORSTAR) Unit rescued four illegal aliens in a ranch northwest of Laredo, Texas. The subjects had resorted to...
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Provides School Supplies to the Community
Friday, August 11, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas –On August 10, 2017, Border Patrol agents from the Zapata Station donated school supplies to over 100 children from the Zapata County Independent School District. The school supplies were purchased by Border Patrol agents to assist...
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Philadelphia CBP Discovers Destructive Pest in Passenger Baggage
Friday, August 11, 2017 | Local Media ReleasePHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists intercepted Khapra beetle larvae, an insect considered one of the world’s most destructive insect pests of grains, cereals and stored foods, in passenger baggage...
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol’s Youth of the Year is recognized at the Texas Capitol
Thursday, August 10, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, TEXAS – Andrea Miranda Paez, a graduate of United South High School, was selected as the Laredo Sector Border Patrol Youth of the Year for 2017. Laredo Sector Border Patrol made the announcement of her selection during the 2017 International...
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Border Patrol agents assist with fire evacuations
Thursday, August 10, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseEUREKA, Mont. – Due to an ongoing fire threat in Eureka, U.S. Border Patrol agents from U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Eureka,Montana, Station assisted with evacuationsdue to a nearby forest fire.the Eureka Border Patrol Station were asked to...
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Dulles CBP Seizes more than $77k in Unreported Currency
Thursday, August 10, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseSTERLING, Va., — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized $77,586 combined in three seizures of travelers flying international through Washington Dulles International Airport recently for violating federal currency reporting...
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Border Patrol Agents Assist Unresponsive Pregnant Female
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseLAS CRUCES, New Mexico – U.S. Border Patrol Agents from New Mexico were first on the scene to provide assistance to three occupants of a roll-over car accident west of Las Cruces on Monday. Time was of the essence when the Agents were advised about...
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Border Patrol Discovers Meth in Spare Tire, Arrest Woman
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseNILAND, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 111 immigration checkpoint arrested a woman suspected of smuggling methamphetamine Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. when a 31-year-old...
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Local CBP Center Announces New Director
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseCORPUS CHRISTI, TX — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations recently announced the selection of a new Director for its National Air Security Operations Center – Corpus Christi. William Allen Durhamrecently assumedcommand as...
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Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol agents seize over 1,300 pounds of marijuana
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseRIO GRANDE CITY, Texas — Border Patrol Agents seized more than 1,300 pounds of marijuana near Los Arrieros, Texas. Over 1300 pounds ofmarijuana seized byagentsThe seizure occurred today at approximately 1:30 a.m. when Rio Grande City agents observed...
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CBP Deploys Biometric Exit Technology to Houston’s William P. Hobby International Airport
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseHOUSTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today the deployment of facial recognition biometric exit technology to William P. Hobby International Airport (HOU) in Houston for select flights from HOU. The deployment builds upon a June...
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Border Patrol Agents Arrest Sureño Gang Member
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a 28-year-old male Mexican national Sunday morning east of Douglas, Arizona, for illegally entering the United States. Photo Courtesy of U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionDuring processing...
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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Texas Hold‘Em Initiative Cancels 620 CDLs
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – The Texas Hold ‘Em initiative was launched on June 19, 2008, by the U.S. Border Patrol and the Texas Department of Public Safety, who joined in a multi-agency enforcement effort to improve border security. The Texas Hold ‘Em...
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CBP Deploys Biometric Exit Technology to Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseLAS VEGAS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today the deployment of facial recognition biometric exit technology to McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas for one daily flight from the United States to Guadalajara, Mexico....
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San Luis CBP Officers Seize $113K in Hard Drugs
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of San Luis arrested three United States citizens and 1 Mexican national after seizing more than a combined 36 pounds of methamphetamine and fentanyl during separate...
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CBP Officers Seize $3.3M in Drugs, Capture 17 Fugitives
Tuesday, August 8, 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 weekend intercepted 1,500 pounds of narcotics valued at more than $3.3 million and captured 17 fugitives. From Fri...
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CBP Hosts Recruitment Events in Vermont
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseVERMONT— Interested in a new career, just starting a job search or transitioning out of the military? U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hosting recruitment events in Burlington and Derby Line, Vt., next week. CBP is looking for hard-...
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CBP Officers in Douglas Seize $103K in Marijuana
Monday, August 7, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Raul Hector Castro Port in Douglas, Arizona, arrested a Mexican national on Thursday (August 3) involving more than 200 pounds of marijuana. Officers found packages of marijuana ...
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Agente de Patrulla Fronteriza Rescata a Una Niña del Río Comal
Monday, August 7, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseDEL RIO, Texas - Un agente de la Patrulla Fronteriza del Sector Del Rio salvó a una jovencita que fue atrapada en una sección de aguas irregulares del río Comal. "Los agentes del sector de Del Rio están comprometidos con la preservación de la vida y...
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Off-duty Border Patrol Agent Rescues Child From Comal River
Monday, August 7, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseDEL RIO, Texas – A Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agent saved a young girl who got caught in a rough water section of the Comal River. “Del Rio Sector agents are committed to preserving life and the safety of our communities, both on and off the job...
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CBP officers seize counterfeit goods at Ranier Rail Facility
Monday, August 7, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseINTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers working at the International Falls Port of Entry (POE) recently targeted a rail container destined for the Ranier POE. In early August, CBP...
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Phoenix Man Arrested for Smuggling Meth
Friday, August 4, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales apprehended a 25-year-old Phoenix man Friday morning for attempting to smuggle more than $102,000 worth of methamphetamine into the United States. Officers...
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Citizen Tip Leads To Border Patrol Arrest of Three In Buffalo
Friday, August 4, 2017 | Local Media ReleaseBUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Buffalo Border Patrol Station recently arrested an illegal alien who was found to have a felony arrest warrant issued in Mecklenburg, N.C., for taking indecent liberties with a child. Border...
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Boy, you covered some territory there.

Thank you for all that work.