Written by SAN DIEGO — CBP officers from the San Diego International Airport sealed the month of October by successfully seizing hundreds of pounds of marijuana, multiple firearms, and ammunition in several separate incidents. While conducting a series of enforcement operations, CBP officers seized 391 pounds of marijuana, one AR-15 style semi-automatic rifle, one semi-automatic pistol, 50 […]
San Diego, — San Diego Border Patrol Sector along with San Diego Air and Marine Branch, interdicted several maritime human smuggling events within 24 hours. Beached pleasure craft vessel seized by Air and Marine Operations following a maritime smuggling interdiction near New Port Beach. In recent years, CBP has recorded hundreds of human smuggling […]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico– U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 403 pounds, (183 Kilograms) of cocaine concealed inside rolling door cylinders within a container that arrived from the Dominican Republic to the port of San Juan. The estimated value of the contraband is $3.6 million. “These seizures underscore the critical role our CBP plays […]
Dulles CBP Intercepts Black Money Scam, MWAA Police Arrests Indonesian Man on Felony Forgery Charges
STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers saved some potential victims from a financial fraud scheme after officers discovered $28,500 in “black money scam” notes in the baggage of a traveler on Thursday at Washington Dulles International Airport. Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police officers charged Tuma Thierry Henry, 50, of Indonesia, on […]
On October 22, 2024, at approximately 9:33 a.m., remote video surveillance system (RVSS) operators broadcasted information regarding potential smuggling activity involving a four-door silver Infinity sedan at the Customs Export Facility (CEF) located approximately .22 miles west of the Otay Mesa Port of Entry (POE), and 31 yards north of the secondary border barrier in […]
PHILADELPHIA – Two women are facing felony drug possession charges after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Philadelphia International Airport discovered 114 pounds of marijuana in their London-bound suitcases on Tuesday. Agents from the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office charged Anetta Rachell Collins, 49, of Ventura, Calif., and Ty Taanetia Anettra Angel Mason, 24, of […]
The killings in the northwest state of Sinaloa raise questions as to whether Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, is taking a tougher approach to cartels. Source link
The customs department said a police report has been lodged to safeguard the reputation of their director-general, Anis Rizana Zainudin. (Bernama pic) PUTRAJAYA: The customs department has denied claims that its director-general, Anis Rizana Zainudin, had interfered in an investigation and arrests involving a luxury vehicle smuggling syndicate in Sarawak. Customs deputy director-general (enforcement and […]
Evidence suggests that Edin ‘Tito’ Gacanin, who is accused of being one of the world’s most prolific drug traffickers and the head of an organised crime cartel, has been operating via Durban. This ties South Africa to a global ‘supercartel’ that is thought to have its headquarters in Dubai. Source link
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) disrupted two separate marijuana smuggling operations last week, seizing loads of 241.92 and 51.08 kilograms. Both shipments were bound for the U.K. The larger of the two seizures took place October 2nd thanks to the investigative work of CBP’s Anti-Terrorism Contraband Enforcement […]