U.S. Customs And Border Protection

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - 07:28
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) aircrews detected a vessel carrying more than 1,200 pounds of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea as part of a targeted anti-drug effort in the region. The drugs have an estimated wholesale value of more than $16 million.
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 13:54
U. S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner discussed the Dangers Awareness Campaign, an aggressive Spanish language outreach effort and an urgent call to action to community groups, the media, parents and relatives in the U.S. and Central America to protect the lives of migrant children attempting to cross the southwest border.
Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 00:00
Agents’ humanitarian efforts resulted in more than 800 rescues in 2013, compared to 632 in fiscal 2012. Deaths totaled 194, an increase of 14 over the previous year.
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 00:00
CBP has agreed with the spirit and concerns underlying the more than 90 recommendations from the three reviews and is taking steps to implement them.
Friday, February 10, 2012 - 00:00
Communities in southern Arizona and southern New Mexico should expect to see additional military personnel, vehicles and equipment traveling throughout the border region in the near future.