WASHINGTON—As the estimated travel period for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot approaches, U.S. Customs and Border Protection reminds travelers to use vigilance when crossing the nation’s ports of entry.Beginning after sundown Oct. 6, until after…
BALTIMORE – As many as 375 federal, state, and local officials plus medical professionals participated in a fully-functional homeland security exercise in Middle River, Maryland, today to test interagency coordination and incident response…
BOULEVARD, Calif. — San Diego Sector agents thwarted a drug smuggling attempt, seizing over 52 pounds of methamphetamine concealed within the spare tire of a side-by-side utility terrain vehicle.At 12:40 p.m. on Sunday, agents observed an…
CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Calexico East Port of Entry Commercial Facility intercepted a narcotics smuggling attempt on Sept. 17, 2025, discovering nearly 186 pounds of cocaine concealed within a car…
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers from the San Ysidro Port of Entry, including personnel from the Task Force and Anti-Terrorism Contraband Enforcement Team, in collaboration with the San Diego Sheriff’s Office (SDSO…
EAGLE PASS, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, is pleased to announce the appointment of Enrique Montalvo, Luis Rodriguez, and Michael McGehee as Assistant Port Directors at the Port of Eagle Pass.Enrique…
WASHINGTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection is pleased to announce a formal partnership with the Alliance for Gray Market and Counterfeit Abatement, under the Donations Acceptance Program. Through this …
El PASO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Ysleta Port of Entry in El Paso recently discovered and seized $131,675.000 in currency hidden in a BMW X4.On Sept. 17, a female Mexican national did not declare…
WASHINGTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today at Dulles International Airport to unveil a visually engaging display in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum complex. This…
WASHINGTON – Two executives from U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Information and Technology received awards for their exceptional contributions to advancing homeland security and innovation.Assistant Commissioner and Chief…