C.B.P. January News Releases

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- January 31 CBP Canine Detects $600,000 Worth of Marijuana at Douglas Port

- January 31 CBP Officers Seize $80,000 of Marijuana at Naco Port of Entry

- January 30 Border Patrol Stops Vehicle, Leads to Meth Seizure

- January 30 CBP Officers at Hidalgo/Reynosa International Bridge Seize Fake $20’s Found during Outbound Inspection

- January 29 Border Patrol Agents Rescue Woman Injured in Car Accident

- January 29 U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers Arrest Wanted Sex Offender

- January 29 CBP Officers Sniff Out Counterfeit Perfume at Newark Seaport

- January 29 Border Patrol Agents Thwart $2.6 Million Ecstasy Smuggling Attempts

- January 28 4 Drug Busts Total 2 Tons, Worth More than $3.3 Million

- January 28 CBP Officers at Pharr International Bridge Seize Close to $1.3 Million in Cocaine with Help from K-9

- January 28 Nogales CBP Officers Seize $250,000, Weapons in Outbound Inspection

- January 28 CBP Urges Border Crossers to Obtain I-94 Permit before Mexican Holiday

- January 28 CBP K-9’s Prove Their Worth with Bust in Arizona

- January 28 Federal Authorities Announce Flight Restrictions on Super Bowl Sunday

- January 28 Yuma Sector Agents Track Down 200 Pounds of Marijuana

- January 28 CBP Los Angeles Field Operations Seizes $19 Million in Counterfeits

- January 28 Agriculture Interceptions at Port of Sweetgrass

- January 27 Miami CBP Seizes $5 Million in Counterfeit Purses

- January 27 CBP Officers in Arizona Arrest U.S. Citizen Wanted in Florida

- January 27 Yuma Sector Agents Using Spike Strips Intercept Nearly 2 Tons of Marijuana

- January 27 Calexico CBP Officers Foil Major Smuggling Attempts at Downtown Port of Entry

- January 27 CBP Officers Seize $654,000 in Cocaine, Marijuana at Brownsville Port of Entry

- January 27 Border Patrol Agents Seize 2,852 Pounds of Marijuana at Checkpoint

- January 27 CBP Agriculture Specialists Ring in Chinese New Year with Operation ‘Lunar Eclipse’

- January 26 El Paso Port of Entry Enforcement Activity Included in ‘Homeland Security USA’ Tuesday Night

- January 26 CBP Officers Seize More than 4 Tons of Dope from Tractor Trailer

- January 26 Border Patrol Seizes Cocaine Worth $2.5 Million near Hebbronville

- January 26 Border Patrol Agents in Arizona Arrest Alleged Rapist

- January 26 DHS Will Not Postpone Requirements for Maritime Cargo Carriers and Importers

- January 25 CBP Field Operations Officers in New York Arrest Wanted Child Molester

- January 24 CBP Officers Seize $800K in Marijuana, Meth at Douglas Port of Entry

- January 23 Aduanas y Proteccion Fronteriza Recomienda Tramitar Con Tiempo Permiso I-94 Durante Festivo Mexicano

- January 23 CBP Officers at Calexico Downtown Port Intercept Narcotics Worth More than $1.5 Million

- January 23 CBP Reminds Travelers to Obtain I-94 Permit Early during Upcoming Mexican Holiday

- January 23 CBP Announces New Pedestrian SENTRI Lane at Calexico Downtown Port

- January 23 Notice for Travelers Entering U.S. from Canada via ‘Ice Bridge’

- January 23 CBP Agriculture Specialists at El Paso Port Discover Live Pests in Floral Shipments

- January 23 Juvenile Runaway Found at Sault Ste. Marie Bridge

- January 23 75-Year-Old Fugitive Caught at Detroit Canada Tunnel

- January 23 Border Patrol Agents in South Texas Seize Ton of Marijuana

- January 23 CBP in Washington Creates Customer Service Position

- January 23 Border Patrol Agents in New Mexico Locate Missing Woman

- January 23 U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Norfolk, Va. Intercepts Counterfeit Clothing

- January 22 20 Foreign Species Seen for the First Time in U.S.

- January 22 Busy Day for CBP Field Ops Officers in El Paso, Seize 698 Pounds of Marijuana in 9 Separate Incidents

- January 22 Border Patrol in Texas Thwarts Effort to Hide Marijuana within Stack of Particle Board

- January 22 CBP Seizes $1.5 Million in Marijuana Hidden in Pasta Shipment

- January 22 CBP Officers in N.Y. Arrest U.S. Citizen Wanted in Virginia

- January 22 CBP Ends Test, to Resume Normal Hours at Andrade, Calf. Port of Entry

- January 22 Border Patrol Agents Seize Marijuana South of San Juan, Texas

- January 22 Border Patrol Recovers 3 Stolen Vehicles, Ton of Marijuana in 2 Days

- January 22 CBP Career Day Launches 'New Year, New Career' Campaign - Border Security Agency Announces Plans to Fill 11,000 Jobs in 2009

- January 22 Border Patrol Arrests 11 Criminal Aliens Near McAllen, Texas

- January 22 Yuma Sector Welcomes New Deputy Chief Patrol Agent

- January 22 Paso Del Norte Port Expansion Project to Include Pedestrian SENTRI/Dedicated Commuter Lane - Interested Border Crossers Urged to Apply for SENTRI Card Now

- January 21 CBP Officers Prevent 267 Pounds of Coke, Meth from Entering U.S.

- January 21 CBP Officers at El Paso Port Seize Cocaine, Arrest Mother Traveling with Young Daughter

- January 21 CBP Super Dog 'Manny' Retires from Louisville Port

- January 21 CBP Officers at Port Newark Thwart Smuggling Attempts, Seize Nearly 1,000 Pounds of Cocaine

- January 21 CBP Field Operations Officers at JFK Seize Antique Fabergé Ornaments Valued at $250K

- January 20 Expanded Hours for NEXUS Lane at Blue Water Bridge

- January 20 Small Port, Strong Enforcement at Naco Port of Entry

- January 20 CBP Seizes Marijuana, $1.7 Million in Undeclared Currency at Laredo, Texas Port

- January 20 Small Port Strong Enforcement at Naco Port of Entry

- January 20 CBP Officers at Brownsville Port of Entry Arrest Man Wanted on Multiple Child Sex, Cruelty Charges

- January 20 CBP Field Operations Officers Arrest Aggravated Felon Previously Deported from U.S.

- January 20 CBP Marine Interdiction Agents Intercept Suspected Smuggling Boat Near San Diego Coast - Suspected Smugglers Arrested by ICE Agents

- January 20 CBP Field Operations Officers Arrest Imposter Previously Deported from U.S.

- January 20 CBP Field Operations Officers Seize $2.1 Million in Cocaine, Marijuana; Arrest 3 at Brownsville Port of Entry

- January 20 Philadelphia CBP Ends Busy Week of Seizures, Fines, Whistle Stop Tour Security

- January 19 More than $2.3 Million in Narcotics Seized at San Luis Port of Entry in Days Leading Up to MLK Holiday

- January 19 CBP Officers Arrest Fugitive Wanted by Justice Department

- January 18 More than Half Million Dollars in Narcotics Seized at Douglas Port of Entry

- January 18 The Illusion of an Innocent Face at Naco Port of Entry

- January 16 Border Patrol in Arizona Arrests Gang Member

- January 16 Successful 'Operation Stonegarden' Border Support to Continue in 2009

- January 16 CBP Officers in New York Arrest British Citizen for Attempted Improper Entry

- January 16 New Traffic Lanes to Open at Paso Del Norte International Crossing, Other Lanes to Shut Down for Upgrades

- January 16 Vehicle Search Uncovers $147K in Marijuana at Brownsville Port of Entry

- January 15 CBP Officers at Calexico Downtown Port Seize Half a Million Worth of Cocaine

- January 15 CBP Field Operations Officers Derail Drug Smuggling Attempt

- January 15 CBP to Provide Manpower, Expertise for Presidential Inauguration Events - CBP Officers, Agents, Air & Marine Assets, K-9 Teams to Participate

- January 15 More than $217,000 in Narcotics Seized at the San Luis Port of Entry

- January 15 $45,000 in Dope Discovered in Tire of Vehicle at Brownsville Port

- January 15 Specialty Units Assist in Significant Marijuana Seizures

- January 15 CBP to Deactivate Older SENTRI Frequent Traveler Cards

- January 14 DHS, DOI Sign Agreement for Mitigation of Border Security Impact on Environment - $50 Million Pledged to Address Resources on Southwest Border

- January 14 Lab Results Confirm CBP in Ohio Discover Synthetic Narcotics in Incense Packets

- January 14 $480,000 in Narcotics Seized This Weekend at Lukeville Port of Entry

- January 14 CBP Port Director in Blaine Announces Retirement

- January 13 CBP Field Operations Officers Put Smuggling Attempt to Bed

- January 13 $4.5 Million in Marijuana, Meth, Cocaine Seized Over Past Weekend at San Luis Port

- January 13 CBP in Norfolk Protect American Agriculture by Making Significant Pest Interceptions

- January 12 CBP Field Operations Officers Seize $320,000 in Meth, Cocaine This Weekend in Laredo Area

- January 12 CBP Officers in Minneapolis Arrest Fugitive Wanted on Felony

- January 12 Yuma Sector Welcomes New Assistant Chief Patrol Agent

- January 12 CBP Field Operations Officers Seize Nearly $1 Million in Cocaine at Brownsville Port of Entry

- January 12 CBP Field Operations Officers in Brownsville Arrest Suspect Wanted for Military Desertion

- January 12 Border Patrol Agents Seize 3,000 Pounds of Marijuana Over Weekend

- January 12 CBP Seizes Images of Child Pornography; Results in Conviction of U.S. Citizen

- January 12 Border Patrol Agents in Arizona Arrest 3 Sexual Offenders

- January 12 CBP Field Operations Foils 6 Drug Smuggling Attempts in Arizona

- January 12 CBP Announces C-TPAT 2008 Year in Review - Validates More than 8,000 C-TPAT Applications Since 2003

- January 10 CBP Field Operations Officers Arrest Citizen of Guinea on Fraudulent Document Charges

- January 09 CBP Field Operations Officers Seize $2.8 Million in Cocaine at Brownsville Ports of Entry

- January 09 New York CBP Officers Seize 30 Pounds of Marijuana

- January 09 CBP Officers in New Mexico Seize Ton of Marijuana Hidden Under Truck Floor

- January 09 CBP Bellingham Air Branch Flies Multiple Missions In Support of Area Flooding Emergency

- January 09 CBP Officers Continue to Seize Not So 'Kinder' Chocolate at Mail Facility

- January 08 Border Patrol Returns Murder Suspect Wanted in Mexico

- January 08 Agriculture Seizures Soar at Area Ports during First Week of 2009 - Officers Seize Live Roosters, Cuban Cigars and Drugs

- January 08 CBP Field Operations in Atlanta Helps Protect America from Bird Flu, Monkey Pox

- January 08 CBP Field Operations Officers Seize $141K Worth of Marijuana

- January 08 Drug Smuggler with Familiar Face Busted at Douglas Port of Entry

- January 08 CBP, ICE Release Annual Report on Counterfeit Goods Seized

- January 07 CBP Field Operations Officers Remove Sex Offender from Streets

- January 07 CBP Announces Importer Security Filing Information Sessions

- January 07 NEXUS Driver Stopped with Undeclared Money at Ambassador Bridge

- January 07 Border Patrol Agents Seize 900 Pounds of Marijuana in Texas

- January 06 Border Patrol in Arizona Seizes Weapons, Marijuana in 2 Separate Incidents

- January 05 Laredo Chief Patrol Agent Retires, Served Patrol for Nearly 26 Years

- January 05 CBP Field Operation Officers Capture Sex Offender in Arizona

- January 05 Border Patrol Agents Seize More than a Ton of Marijuana

- January 05 Brownsville CBP Field Operations Officers Seize $102,000 Marijuana Load

- January 05 New Year’s Resolution for U.S. and Canadian Travelers: Get Appropriate Documents Now

- January 05 CBP Advises Travelers of Temporary Construction at El Paso Port

- January 05 U.S. Border Patrol to Hold Recruiting Event in Bay City, Mich.

- January 02 CBP Rings in the New Year with Warrants and Cash

- January 02 CBP Field Operations Seize More than $314,000 in Marijuana in Brownsville

- January 02 Video Shows Border Patrol Seizure of 1,000 Pounds of Marijuana

- January 02 New York CBP Field Operations Officers Arrest Wanted Child Molester

- January 02 CBP Starts Off New Year with Arrests

- January 02 CBP Officers Discover Cocaine in Canned Goods at Newark Airport

- January 02 Dominican Alien Smugglers Plead Guilty to Smuggling 36 Individuals

- January 01 $66,000 in Marijuana Seized on New Year’s Day at Douglas Port of Entry

- January 01 CBP Advises Travelers to Plan for Increased Traffic During NCAA International Bowl

- January 01 Colorado River ‘Bridge’ Smuggling Attempt Thwarted

- January 01 Missing Rafters in Arizona Located Safe and Sound

- January 01 CBP Officers Capture 5 Undocumented Aliens on New Years Eve

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