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Photo of cocaine seized by Customs and Border Protection officers. (Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection). AA. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr Port of Entry seized a large amount of cocaine last Thursday. We're told a white 2003 Honda Accord LX was referred for secondary inspection.
It's hour three of your flight. You've exhausted the movie selection, you're getting hangry and restless, but just as you revert to playing Uno by yourself, the meal cart comes cruising down the aisle and your eyes light up. Not because anything fancy is coming, but because free food is good food. For one ...

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says its 2017 annual civil rights report shows a spike in complaints of discrimination against Muslims - especially against federal agencies, like Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The report says incidents in which people were inappropriately targeted ...
Also, his U.S. passport was seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection along with his “green card. In a news release, prosecutors said Cisneros “persuaded” the Customs and Border Protection officers to return the passport and “ensured” that Garcia-Gutierrez would be able to re-enter the U.S. again.
Jerome Aladdin Aba arrived at SFO around 8 p.m. last Tuesday, but was detained for questioning by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents due to unspecified problems with his visa. He was eventually denied entry, and was placed on a departing flight to Manila around 12:30 a.m. Thursday.
Delta would not comment publicly about Tadlock's case, but in a statement provided by spokesman Michael Thomas, the airline said it encourages its customers to “adhere to Customs and Border Protection policies and requirements.” In a statement, CBP declined to speak about the case details or any ...

Sonny Bhagowalia, a long-time senior IT official with the Treasury Department, has moved to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Bhagowalia will take over as the deputy assistant commissioner of CBP's Office of Information and Technology, second in command to the agency's IT chief, OIT Assistant ...
Posted Apr 21, 2018, 2:02 pm. Andrea Estrada Cronkite News. Greyhound bus passengers of color, who speak with accents or simply are “not white,” routinely are questioned and sometimes detained by Customs and Border Protection agents, according to the American Civil Liberties Union. On March 21, ACLU affiliates, ...
A Tucson woman is facing charges for human smuggling after speeding away from an immigration checkpoint on Friday, March 16, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection news release. The 23-year-old sped away from an Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint, after a Nogales Station BP agent directed her to a ...
Cochrane is a Customs and Border Protection officer, Fairfax County police officer Reem Awad confirmed to WTOP. On July 2017, someone called police to report a dead dog with what appeared to be a gunshot wound, police said. The dog was found at a private archery range near Fountainhead Regional ...
The region, specifically Otay Mesa, was selected as a location for the eight prototypes because of site accessibility to construct and the ability to evaluate the wall as part of a larger, existing border infrastructure system, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman Ralph DeSio. San Diego ...
The Homeland Security Department's Customs and Border Protection agency is developing an acquisition strategy for cloud migration services as it aims to move all of its applications away from the Office of Information Technology National Data Center complex by 2022. CBP officials want to identify ...
FILE--In this April 14, 2016, file photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, a Border Patrol agent shows the path of a tunnel that crosses the U.S.-Mexico border near Calexico, Calif. The federal government has started work on a border wall in California to replace a decades-old decaying ...
EL PASO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the El Paso Port of Entry reported numerous enforcement actions while processing thousands of travelers the last few days. The agency reported 10 marijuana busts, one methamphetamine seizure, seven agriculture enforcement citations, nine ...
They're the men and women who make up the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency. "We're preventing terrorism. (We're preventing) bad people and bad things from coming into the country. But we're also helping the local economy and we're supporting trade and all of those kind of things," said ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) was initially formed by combining inspection and enforcement elements of the U.S. Customs Service, Immigration and Naturalization Service including the U.S. Border Patrol, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Privacy Office, and Office of Field Operations recently invited privacy stakeholders—including EFF and the ACLU of Northern California—to participate in a briefing and update on how the CBP is implementing its ...

“Greyhound could, in theory, when they get pulled over by Border Patrol agents or someone from Customs and Border Protection, not open the door to allow the officer in, unless the officer has a warrant signed by a judge that the judge says 'I give you permission to enter into this vehicle to check for,' ...
ALBUQUERQUE - U.S. Customs and Border Protection is looking into concerns by New Mexico's top land manager about whether federal agents can access a milelong stretch of state land along the U.S.-Mexico border. Federal officials sent New Mexico Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn a letter this month ...
President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the border of the United States and Mexico Tuesday to examine prototypes of his long-promised wall. In preparation, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) has been hyping the wall with YouTube videos. Last week the CPB released a video titled “Walls ...
Role players wait in lines, each playing different travelers that a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer is likely to encounter. Some may be playing the role of refugee, others are told to act as though they're hiding something sinister. The actors have detailed instructions, like to smile and flirt with ...
Customs and Border Protection coordinates with 22 other agencies to process imports, ensuring that they comply with U.S. laws. In 1994, CBP began developing an information system, the Automated Commercial Environment, to better coordinate and streamline import processing. After delays, most key ...
United States Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, announces a Nexus enrollment workshop to be held by CBP in Grand Portage. During this enrollment event, CBP and Canada Border Services Agency will conduct interviews for conditionally approved Nexus applicants. Nexus is a ...


 

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