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Douglas CBP Officers Seize $104K in Marijuana

06/26/2015 02:54 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested two Mexican nationals during separate incidents June 24 at the Port of Douglas. CBP officers discover packages of marijuana in front of the radiator of a smuggling vehicle. Officers...

Customs and Border Protection Officers Seize $742,000 in Heroin at Brownsville Port of Entry

06/26/2015 12:54 PM EDT

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged heroin, valued at approximately $742,000, hidden within a blue Chevrolet Silverado. “This...

CBP Officers Stops Marijuana in Shipment of Soft Drinks

06/26/2015 06:24 PM EDT

CALEXICO, Calif. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Calexico East commercial facility Thursday halted an attempt to smuggle 220 pounds of marijuana hidden within the wooden pallets of a shipment of soft drinks. The incident...