U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Area Port of Calexico seized fentanyl and methamphetamine concealed within air compressors in two separate interdictions last week. The post CBP Officers Thwart Dual Smuggling Attempts, Seize Fentanyl and Methamphetamine appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) UH-60 aircrew rescued a man trapped in rugged terrain in the Baboquivari Mountain region on April 30. The post Tucson Air Branch Crew Rescues Migrant En Route to Search and Rescue Demo appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Port of Nogales, made four separate weekend seizures of fentanyl and other illicit drugs totaling more than 400 pounds. The post CBP Says Operation Apollo Producing Results in Arizona appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
An asylum seeker with alleged ties to ISIS had been living in the US for over two years, according to American officials. The post Asylum Seeker Was Suspected ISIS Member Who Lived in the U.S. for Two Years After Crossing Border appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
In the first three parts of this four-part series, we examined the lone wolf terrorist phenomenon as it applies to ensuring the best possible security outcomes for the homeland given the time, money, resources and civil liberties environments in which many of us operate. The post Countering the Threat: Lone Wolves, Homemade Explosives, and the…
Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) San Francisco removed an unlawfully present foreign fugitive to his home country of Mexico April 24. The post ERO San Francisco Removes Mexican Fugitive Wanted for Homicide appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Harlingen removed an undocumented noncitizen wanted by authorities in El Salvador for aggravated extortion. The post ERO Removes Noncitizen Wanted for Aggravated Extortion in El Salvador appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Wellesley Island Station Anti-Smuggling Unit assisted the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office on a traffic stop that resulted in the seizure of more than one million smuggled cigarettes. The post U.S. Border Patrol Agents and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies Seized More Than $300,000 in Smuggled Tobacco Products appeared first on Hstoday. Read…
The leader of U.S. Customs and Border Protection was pressed on what the agency is doing to vet people seeking entry to the country at border checkpoints and how it would utilize additional funds to secure the southern border as lawmakers continue debating a budget for the current fiscal year. The post Lawmakers Press CBP…
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Two migrants have been hospitalized after falling from the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego Monday night, U.S. Border Patrol officials confirmed. The post Two Migrants Injured in Fall From Border Wall Near San Diego appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
