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Mar 28 2024
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Migrants hiding at school sparks fears for students
A New Mexico superintendent called two incidents involving illegal migrants blending in among middle school children "concerning." Migrant encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border have increased annually under the Biden administration, totaling about 126,000 in fiscal year 2021 before climbing to about 144,000 and 171,000 in fiscal years 2022 and 2023, respectively, according to U.S. Customs and
NewsweekMar 25 2024
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Hemi, the Detroit border patrol-sniffing K-9 who uncovered illegal bushmeat retires
A dog spent two years in service with the border patrol office in Detroit before his retirement last week. Hemi only spent a short time with U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Agriculture office, officially enlisting around April 2022. But it was a productive two years as he helped discover hundreds of smuggled items and helped guide 360 seizures. According to a spokesperson with the CBP, Hemi
FOX 2 DetroitMar 22 2024
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Federal agents in Cincinnati seize counterfeit Chiefs, Royals and Jayhawks rings valued at $2.7 million
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — More than 90 counterfeit Kansas City Chiefs, Royals and Kansas Jayhawks championship rings were seized this week by federal agents in Cincinnati. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency says the rings — if they had been sold as genuine — were valued at more than $2.7 million. A CBP spokesperson said agents in Cincinnati intercepted a package on March 21 that had been
WCPO 9Mar 13 2024
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All weed isn’t green
BALTIMORE — A 22-year-old woman from California attempted to sneak 32 pounds of marijuana from Baltimore to London. Her mission was thwarted. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confiscated that heavy green at BWI airport on February 25th. CBP found the pot-filled suitcase in the process of being loaded onto the flight. They subsequently found the woman the suitcase belonged to and escorted
WMAR 2Mar 14 2024
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53 pounds of marijuana confiscated from Paris-bound Maryland woman’s checked bags
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered more than 53 pounds of marijuana in a Maryland woman's checked bags. The suspect has been identified as 33-year-old Sydney Lewis of Bryans City, Maryland. Lewis was arrested and charged with felony possession with intent to distribute, transportation, and narcotics conspiracy charges at Washington Dulles International Airport on Tuesday 3/
Fox 5 DCMar 22 2024
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Lawmaker Raises Alarm Over ‘Religious Profiling’ at Chicago Airport
Rep. Steele asks Customs and Border Protection to ‘fully investigate this instance for any connection to the Chinese Communist Party.’ A California lawmaker is the latest member of Congress to call for an investigation into a Chinese-speaking customs officer who she said “accosted” members of a U.S. artist group over their faith at Chicago’s O'Hare airport. Rep. Michelle Steel (R-Calif.), in a
The Epoch TimesNov 16 2021
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CBP reports 164K illegal immigrant stops in October, more than double from 2020
More than 164,000 people were apprehended last month while attempting to illegally cross the US-Mexico border, according to US Customs and Border Protection — more than twice the number who were apprehended in the same month last year.
The 164,303 encounters recorded by CBP represent a 14 percent decrease from September and a 23 percent decrease from July, when 213,593 migrants were
New York Post (News)Mar 19 2024
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Legislation to address drug smuggling at southern border signed into law
A bill was signed into law today by President Joe Biden requiring the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to review field operation policies and handbooks once every three years in an attempt to restrict drug smuggling at the southern United States border. The bipartisan legislation — Eradicating Narcotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to Address National Yearly
Las Vegas SunMar 18 2024
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US Customs seizes $900K+ in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
PHARR, Texas – U.S Customs and Border Protection officers seized $930,000 worth of cocaine at the Pharr International Bridge, according to federal officials. Officers used non-intrusive inspection equipment and screening by a canine team and found 50 packages of cocaine weighing 121.87 pounds hidden in concrete blocks. “The criminal element continues to find new ways to smuggle narcotics into
KSATAug 04 2014
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Leaked CBP Report Shows Entire World Exploiting Open US Border
A leaked intelligence analysis from the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reveals the exact numbers of illegal immigrants entering and attempting to enter the U.S. from more than 75 different countries. The report was obtained by a trusted source within the CBP agency who leaked the document and spoke with Breitbart Texas on the condition of anonymity. The report is labeled as "Unclassified
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