LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this week seized more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine valued at $3.7 million in a single enforcement action. “This significant seizure of methamphetamine by our frontline CBP officers underscores the reality of the drug threat they face on […]
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Trade Regulatory Audit Directorate announced that its Laredo Field Office has been instated, providing data and financial analysis expertise to assess U.S. trade law compliance and support civil and criminal investigations by CBP and partner federal agencies of trade law violations. “We are proud to formally announce […]
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol participated in the annual Youth Appreciation Day on Nov. 14. This event provided an opportunity for students to better appreciate the service and challenges of law enforcement work as a Border Patrol agent. For Youth Appreciation Day, Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) Jesse D. Muñoz hosted students to be […]
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents visited area schools in October for the annual 2024 Red Ribbon Week. During the annual Red Ribbon Week of Oct. 23-31, Laredo Sector Border Patrol Stations presented at area schools. This year’s Red Ribbon theme, “Life is A Movie, Film Drug Free, ™” students interacted with […]
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Port of Entry last night encountered a man wanted in the Laredo area on an outstanding felony warrant for a sex-related offense against a child. “Our frontline CBP officers apprehended yet another person wanted in connection with an outstanding felony warrant for an alleged […]
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol holds the Laredo Sector Border Patrol Youth of the Month program for October. The program is designed to honor and promote academic excellence throughout the area high schools in Laredo. On Oct. 25, the 11 honorees for October were announced during a ceremony at United South High School. […]
LAREDO, Texas – Mientras la comunidad fronteriza entre Estados Unidos y México observa el feriado del Día de los Muertos, los funcionarios de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de los EE. UU. Que representan los puertos de entrada de la Oficina Regional de Laredo advierten al público viajero que ciertos artículos agrícolas utilizados en las decoraciones […]
LAREDO, Texas — As the U.S.-Mexico border community observes the All Souls’ Day (Día de los Muertos) holiday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials representing Laredo Field Office ports of entry are advising the traveling public that certain agricultural items used in holiday decorations are prohibited from entry to the U.S. and can carry harmful […]
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Port of Entry, encountered a man wanted for a felony warrant by the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. “Assault causing bodily injury is a serious offense,” said Port Director Albert Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “The suspect who had been evading arrest was taken into […]