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I.C.E. News Releases

Top Stories: Last Week

08/31/2016

SAN ANTONIO, TX


ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE South Texas officers remove twice-deported Mexican man who faces homicide charges
Elmer Tinoco-Eutimio, 22, was turned over to Mexican authorities Aug. 31 at the Lincoln-Juarez Bridge in Laredo. Mexico’s Procuraduria General de la Republic (PGR) issued a warrant for his arrest for homicide on Dec. 2, 2015. According to PGR, on Feb. 11, 2015, Tinoco-Eutimio broke into a home in Luvianos, Mexico, where he allegedly used a hammer to murder an elderly woman.



08/31/2016

SAN JUAN, P.R.


CONTRABAND


ICE, Caribbean Corridor Strike Force partners seize $60 million worth of cocaine, marijuana
From Aug. 23 to Aug. 30, HSI special agents and its CCSF counterparts seized 2,386 kilograms of cocaine and 1,010 kilograms of marijuana which represented one the largest seizures since the creation of the strike force.



08/30/2016

DALLAS, TX


HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


2 women arrested on charges of operating a brothel in Dallas
During Friday’s operation, defendant Connie Su Moser, aka “Vivian” and “Song Ye Hong,” 63, was arrested at her home in Lewisville, Texas. Defendant Kum Shugars, 67, was arrested at the Doll House. Moser is the owner of the Doll House; Shugars is one of the managers. In addition to the arrests, the Task Force seized about $420,000 from Moser’s home, about $70,000 in her bank accounts, and her 2015 Lexus automobile.



08/30/2016

PORTLAND, OR


INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS


Former Eugene couple sentenced for selling, distributing bootlegged DVDs
Sidney A. Lucas, 34, was sentenced Aug. 25 to 33 months in prison and ordered to forfeit $100,000 derived from the counterfeit DVD distribution and money laundering scheme. His co-conspirator and girlfriend, Katrice R. Cleary, 24, was sentenced Aug. 26 to three years’ supervised release and ordered to forfeit $50,000.



08/30/2016

WASHINGTON, DC


STUDENT AND EXCHANGE VISITOR PROGRAM


ICE releases quarterly international student data
Based on data extracted from SEVIS July 7, international student enrollment at U.S. schools increased 5.5 percent compared to July 2015. In July, there were 8,673 U.S. schools with SEVP certification to enroll international students, about a two percent decrease from the previous year.


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I.C.E. News Releases


09/06/2016

WASHINGTON, DC


CULTURAL PROPERTY, ART AND ANTIQUITIES INVESTIGATIONS


ICE-rescued ancient fossil on display at Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History paleontologist Matt Lamanna played a key role in HSI’s investigation and ultimately identified the fossil as a kind of feathered predatory dinosaur. To highlight this case, the Chinese government loaned the fossil to the Carnegie Museum as a temporary part of their permanent dinosaur exhibit.



09/06/2016

FRESNO, CA


FINANCIAL CRIMES


Stockton man pleads guilty to staging car accidents as part of large-scale insurance fraud scheme
Cristopher Santiago Sanchez-Becerra, 32, appeared in federal court Tuesday morning to answer to the charges stemming from a probe by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the California Department of Insurance, Fraud Division. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Patrick R. Delahunty and Henry Z. Carbajal III are prosecuting the case.



09/06/2016

ALBUQUERQUE, NM


NARCOTICS


2 Mexican men plead guilty in NM to trafficking methamphetamine
Miguel Rangel Arce, 36, and Rogelio Santiago Quiroa-Valdez, 25, were among eight San Juan (New Mexico) County residents charged with federal narcotics trafficking offenses. Their co-defendant, Luis Rangel Arce, 44, also a Mexican national, pleaded guilty plea in this case the previous week.



09/02/2016

FORT WORTH, TX


NARCOTICS


7 Aryan Brotherhood of Texas gang members/associates convicted in North Texas methamphetamine distribution conspiracy
In addition, between April and August 2016, 80 defendants charged in drug conspiracy cases related to this one have pleaded guilty.



09/02/2016

LAS CRUCES, NM


NARCOTICS


Las Cruces, NM man pleads guilty to methamphetamine trafficking
Benjamin David Romero, 38, and co-defendant Roque Henry Atencio, 42, both of Las Cruces, were arrested Feb. 6 on a criminal complaint charging them with methamphetamine trafficking. According to the complaint, Romero and Atencio sold two bags containing an aggregate of 47.35 grams of pure methamphetamine to undercover law enforcement agents in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, on April 2, 2015.



09/02/2016

LAS CRUCES, NM


NARCOTICS


New Mexico man pleads guilty to methamphetamine trafficking
Ruben David Martinez III, 29, of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, was arrested in May and charged by criminal complaint with possessing methamphetamine and heroin with intent to distribute May 16 in Sierra County, New Mexico.


09/02/2016

TUCSON, AZ



COUNTER PROLIFERATION INVESTIGATION UNIT


Pakistani national extradited and sentenced for attempting to export sensitive US technology to Pakistani military
Syed Vaqar Ashraf, 71, of Lahore, Pakistan, previously pleaded guilty to attempting to procure multiple models of gyroscopes from a U.S. company and illegally ship them to Pakistan so they could be used by the Pakistani military. The devices have a variety of applications, including use in unmanned aircraft and missile delivery systems.



09/01/2016

PHOENIX, AZ



NARCOTICS


Multiagency federal probe leads to conviction of prison drug dealer
Information provided to federal investigators by detectives with the Mesa Police Department indicated Luis Felix-Hernandez, 28, had obtained a cellphone to continue directing the activities of his drug trafficking organization while incarcerated.




09/01/2016

BEAUMONT, TX



FINANCIAL CRIMES


Mexican national sentenced in East Texas to 2 years in federal prison for racketeering
Hugo Alberto Macias-Garcia, 44, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Ron Clark to 24 months in federal prison for interstate transportation in aid of racketeering. Garcia was also ordered to forfeit about $47,000 cash. He pleaded guilty to the charges May 23.


09/01/2016

BOISE, ID



CHILD EXPLOITATION


South Idaho man sentenced for exchanging child pornography on Craigslist
Patrick Lee Jewell, 34, admitted to communicating with an individual on Craigslist via email regarding the exchange of child pornography images in November and December 2013. According to court documents, HSI special agents executed search warrants at Jewell’s residence in February 2014.



09/01/2016

SEATTLE, WA



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Former Seattle man receives 10 years for traveling to Colorado to have sex with teen
Gregory L. Bridges, 38, was residing in Seattle and working as a senior program manager for Amazon.com when he first came to the attention of special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) who suspected him of possessing thousands of images depicting child sexual abuse.



09/01/2016

PHILADELPHA, PA



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE arrests 101 in Mid-Atlantic enforcement operation targeting convicted criminals
During the 12-day enforcement action, ERO officers apprehended 64 aliens with criminal convictions. The remaining 37 fall under the agency’s enforcement priorities as recent immigration violators or important federal interest cases. Those arrested had criminal histories with past convictions for drug trafficking, DUI, weapons violations, child sex offenses, identity theft, and other serious criminal offenses. Two of those taken into custody now face federal prosecution for re-entry after deportation, a felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison.




09/01/2016

NEW YORK, NY



NARCOTICS


Manhattan man arrested for selling synthetic cannabinoids, SNAP fraud
Yousif Mosleh, 26, of Manhattan, has been associated with two retail food stores in the area that engaged in sales of synthetic cannabinoids in exchange for benefits issued by the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). He is also linked to conspiring with others to sell other items not eligible for sale under SNAP in exchange for SNAP benefits.



09/01/2016

DALLAS, TX



CHILD EXPLOITATION


North Texas man sentenced to statutory maximum of 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography
Jesus Paramo, 47, from Mesquite, Texas, has been on bond since his arrest in August 2014. U.S. District Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater remanded him into custody following the sentencing hearing.



08/31/2016

BOISE, ID



CHILD EXPLOITATION


South Idaho man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography
Casey Gibson, 23, admitted to receiving and viewing images of child pornography in his email account. Gibson’s sentencing is scheduled for Nov. 14 before Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill.



08/31/2016

NEW YORK, NY



CONTRABAND


Former station chief for international air carrier charged with smuggling, obstruction of justice and wire fraud
A grand jury returned a superseding indictment Wednesday, adding charges against Ying Lin, a former station chief for an international air carrier (the Air Carrier), for smuggling, obstruction of justice and wire fraud. The superseding indictment also includes an earlier charge of structuring financial transactions.




08/31/2016

NEWARK, NJ



FINANCIAL CRIMES


2 arrested in New Jersey for allegedly stealing nearly $1 million in identity theft, mortgage fraud scheme
Artis Hunter, 49, of Union Township, New Jersey, the alleged ringleader, and Melissa Phillip, 41, of West Orange, were arrested on charges of first-degree money laundering, first-degree conspiracy, second-degree identity theft and second-degree theft by deception. The third defendant, Laquan Jones, 42, of Newark, is being sought on an arrest warrant on the same charges.



08/31/2016

SAN ANTONIO, TX



ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL


ICE South Texas officers remove twice-deported Mexican man who faces homicide charges
Elmer Tinoco-Eutimio, 22, was turned over to Mexican authorities Aug. 31 at the Lincoln-Juarez Bridge in Laredo. Mexico’s Procuraduria General de la Republic (PGR) issued a warrant for his arrest for homicide on Dec. 2, 2015. According to PGR, on Feb. 11, 2015, Tinoco-Eutimio broke into a home in Luvianos, Mexico, where he allegedly used a hammer to murder an elderly woman.



08/31/2016

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CONTRABAND


ICE, Caribbean Corridor Strike Force partners seize $60 million worth of cocaine, marijuana
From Aug. 23 to Aug. 30, HSI special agents and its CCSF counterparts seized 2,386 kilograms of cocaine and 1,010 kilograms of marijuana which represented one the largest seizures since the creation of the strike force.



08/31/2016

MEMPHIS, TN



CHILD EXPLOITATION


Former Tennessee police officer sentenced to 26 years for producing child pornography
Rickie Friar, 67, of Millington, was also sentenced to a lifetime of supervised release after his term of imprisonment by U.S. District Judge John T. Fowlkes Jr. Friar previously pleaded guilty to the criminal charges in May.




08/30/2016

DALLAS, TX



HUMAN SMUGGLING/TRAFFICKING


2 women arrested on charges of operating a brothel in Dallas
During Friday’s operation, defendant Connie Su Moser, aka “Vivian” and “Song Ye Hong,” 63, was arrested at her home in Lewisville, Texas. Defendant Kum Shugars, 67, was arrested at the Doll House. Moser is the owner of the Doll House; Shugars is one of the managers. In addition to the arrests, the Task Force seized about $420,000 from Moser’s home, about $70,000 in her bank accounts, and her 2015 Lexus automobile.



08/30/2016

MCALLEN, TX



CONTRABAND


Mexican man sentenced to 17 ½ years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine and marijuana
U.S. District Judge Micaela Alvarez sentenced Felipe Rivera-Paredes, 55, to 210 months imprisonment on both counts that are scheduled to run concurrently. Since Rivera-Paredes is a not a U.S. citizen, he will be placed in removal proceedings after he completes his prison sentence.

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DEA NEWS
DEA Announces Intent to Schedule Kratom
AUG 30 (WASHINGTON)
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) today announced its intention to place the active materials in the kratom plant into Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act in order to avoid an imminent hazard to public safety. Mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine are found in kratom, which is a tropical tree indigenous to Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar, and other areas of Southeast Asia. The announcement was made in the U.S. Federal Register and can be found by following thislink.
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D.E.A. NEWS RELEASES

SEP 06 (TULSA, Okla.) Physician Pays to Resolve Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention Act Allegations SEP 02 (FORT WORTH, Texas) Aryan Brotherhood of Texas Members/Associates Convicted SEP 02 (LEXINGTON, Ky.) Man Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl and Heroin Resulting in Death SEP 02 (DETROIT) Drug Trafficking Organization Charged for Fentanyl Deaths SEP 02 (NEW YORK) Second "YGZ" Gang Member Pleads Guilty

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A.T.F. Press Releases



TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 06, 2016

Man Who Set Fire to Somali Restaurant in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
Field Division:St. Paul Field Division


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2016

Mexican National Sentenced for Racketeering
Field Division:Houston Field Division


Hyattsville Man Facing Federal Indictment Related to a Firebombing on March 4, 2016
Field Division:Baltimore Field Division


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2016

ATF Activates National Response Team to Fishkill, NY
Field Division:New York Field Division


Kalamazoo Man, Kevonte McNeely, Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm
Field Division:Detroit Field Division


Numerous Texas “Mexikan” Mafia Members Arrested in Coastal Bend Round-up
Field Division:Houston Field Division


TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2016

Armed Savannah Drug Dealer Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
Field Division:Atlanta Field Division


MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2016

Men Sentenced for Three Violent Hobbs Act Robberies and Firearm Offenses in Fayetteville & Lumberton
Field Division:Charlotte Field Division


Leader in Timeshare Resale Fraud Scheme Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison
Field Division:Tampa Field Division

Headlines News coverage of the U.S. Marshals

	U.S. Marshals find murder suspect hiding inside car on West Side
	Man suspected, arrested in two house burglaries
	Accused child sex predator wanted since Feb. 2013
	Police arrest suspected gunman in Glorieta shooting
	Escaped Tennessee prisoner found in Michigan
	N.C. authorities look for father in fatal shooting of teen son
	Operation Troika sweeps for area sex offenders
	Marshals arrest Durham murder suspect in Chapel Hill
	Man arrested, charged with June 30 murder in Durham
	Millbrook man charged with failing to register as sex offender

JUSTICE NEWS



Justice Department Settles with Humboldt County, California, to Resolve Americans With Disabilities Act Violations
Wednesday, September 7, 2016




Diabetic Medical Equipment Companies to Pay More Than $12 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Wednesday, September 7, 2016




Puerto Rico Police Officers Indicted for Civil Rights Violations and Obstruction of Justice
Wednesday, September 7, 2016


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News from CBP

September 7, 2016 | Local Media Release
CBP Officers at the Hidalgo Port of Entry Seize $102K in Cocaine

September 7, 2016 | Local Media Release
CBP Officers Seize Cocaine And Methamphetamine At Presidio

September 7, 2016 | Local Media Release
Pittsburgh CBP Arrests Fugitive on Local Charges


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C.B.P. Media Releases


Border Patrol Agents Apprehend One of Texas’ Top 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | Local Media Release
Del RIo, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass Station arrested a known gang member, convicted of sexual assault. “The men and women of the United States Border Patrol are committed to keeping the American people safe,” said...
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Busy Holiday Weekend at Blue Water Bridge
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | Local Media Release
PORT HURON, Mich. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Blue Water Bridge made several arrests and narcotics seizures over the Labor Day weekend. Blue Water BridgeOn September 3, a male U.S. citizen...
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Pittsburgh CBP Arrests Fugitive on Local Charges
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | Local Media ReleasePITTSBURGH — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO), at Pittsburgh International Airport arrested a Pennsylvania man Saturday who was wanted by the Pittsburgh Police Department for an accident involving death or...
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CBP Officers Seize Cocaine And Methamphetamine At Presidio
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | Local Media ReleasePRESIDIO, Texas -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers working at the Presidio port of entry seized 7.92 pounds of methamphetamine and 5.94 pounds of cocaine in a single seizure Sunday. One man was taken into...
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CBP Officers at the Hidalgo Port of Entry Seize $102K in Cocaine
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseHIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge seized alleged cocaine valued at $102,340 during an enforcement action. “I commend our CBP officers for their continuous diligent...
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Woman With Cocaine In Shoes Stopped By El Paso CBP Officers
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseEL PASO, Texas -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers working at the El Paso port of entry seized 1.32 pounds of cocaine Monday. The drugs were hidden in the shoes of a female border crosser. “CBP officers will...
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Area Port of Blaine Labor Day weekend travel advisory
Friday, September 2, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseBLAINE, Wash. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations, is reminding travelers planning trips across the border this holiday season into the United States to make sure they have their proper documents and to plan ahead...
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Area Port of Pembina Labor Day holiday travel advisory
Friday, September 2, 2016 | Local Media ReleasePEMBINA, N.D. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations is reminding travelers planning trips across the border into the United States this holiday weekend to make sure they have their proper documents and to plan ahead...
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Border Patrol Finds Cocaine Hidden in Rocker Panels
Thursday, September 1, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseNILAND, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station working at the Highway 111 checkpoint, arrested a woman suspected of drug smuggling after they discovered packages of cocaine hidden in her vehicle on Wednesday....
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Labor Day Weekend Expected to Bring Increased Traffic at the Border
Thursday, September 1, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseBUFFALO, N.Y. – With the U.S. and Canada celebrating their Labor Day on September 5, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expecting an increase in border traffic. CBP is reminding travelers who are planning trips across the border to anticipate...
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Border Agents Seize Marijuana in N.M. and Capture Wanted Sexual Offender
Thursday, September 1, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLORDSBURG, N.M – U.S. Border Patrol Agents in southern New Mexico seized nearly 400 pounds of marijuana and arrested a wanted sexual offender on August 25 in southern New Mexico. Lordsburg Station agents were patrolling a notorious smuggling area in...
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Drummond Island Reporting Station is Reducing Operations for the Remainder of the Boating Season
Thursday, September 1, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSAULT STE MARIE, Mich. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Field Operations today announced reduced operations and the anticipated closure of the Drummond Island reporting station for the 2016 summer boating season. Reporting hours changing...
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Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Gateway International Bridge Kennels
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseBROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today at the Gateway International Bridge kennels facility. CBP officials from the Laredo Field Office and Washington, DC as well as Congressman Filemon Vela...
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GSA, CBP Avisan de Nuevas Facilidades Temporales para Procesar Peatones en Puente Puerta a las Americas
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – La Región Mayor Suroeste del Administracion de Servicios Generales, (GSA por sus siglas en inglés) el Puerto de Laredo de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP por sus siglas en inglés) avisan que a partir del 31 de agosto, todo el...
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Eagle Pass Border Patrol Agents Arrest Man Wanted For Dallas Slaying
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseDEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass Station arrested a Mexican national who was wanted by authorities in Dallas for homicide. “The apprehension of this individual shows the cooperation among all local, state and...
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Over $4M of Fake Footwear Seized by CBP in L.A.
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLOS ANGELES— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and Center of Excellence and Expertise (Center) staff assigned to the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport complex seized 7,800 pairs of high-fashion shoes bearing counterfeit “Salvatore...
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GSA, CBP Advise of Temporary Pedestrian Processing Facility at Gateway to the Americas Bridge Effective Aug. 31
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – The General Services Administration’s Greater Southwest Region and U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Laredo Port of Entry are advising that effective Aug. 31, all northbound pedestrian traffic from Gateway to the Americas Bridge...
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Operation Stonegarden collaborations are solidified in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseAGUADILLA, Puerto Rico -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) convened this week with current and new Operation Stonegarden grantees and partners to sustain border security operational plan, and ensure program continuity throughout Puerto Rico...
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U.S. Border Patrol and RCMP Halt Smuggling Attempt
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseDETROIT— U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Marysville Station along with help from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and Homeland Security Investigations arrested six individuals after disrupting a smuggling attempt on August 26, 2016. On...
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AMO takes part in $60 million narcotics seizure in Caribbean
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) with federal and local law enforcement agencies, working under the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force (CCSF) initiative, seized earlier this week more 2,...
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CBP Officers Seize More Than $1.6 Million in Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged marijuana, cocaine and heroin at Laredo Port of Entry. “Our CBP officers continue to demonstrate a strong enforcement posture,” said...
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CBP Officers Seize More than over $136K in Unreported Currency at Laredo Port of Entry
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseLAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to work outbound inspection operations at the Lincoln-Juarez Bridge seized over $130,000 in U.S. currency in a single enforcement action over the weekend. Stacks of bills...
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Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Agents rescue two children
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseEDINBURG, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Weslaco Station rescued two children who suffered from heat injuries on Monday afternoon. Weslaco agents located a group of immigrants near Hidalgo, Texas. In the group was an...
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Charleston CBP Officers Arrest Two on Drug Charges
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseCHARLESTON, S.C. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at Charleston’s seaport arrested two individuals wanted for outstanding warrants. The man and woman, both U.S. citizens, arrived on a cruise ship from...
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CBP agriculture specialists nab pests, invasive seeds in North Dakota
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 | Local Media ReleasePORTAL, N.D. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations agriculture specialists discovered multiple pests and invasive seeds while conducting inspections of rail containers at the Portal Port of Entry rail facility....
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