U.S. Customs And Border Protection
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Recent News About U.S. Customs And Border Protection
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18-year-old arrested with $1 million in narcotics at Port of San Luis
At the San Luis Port of Entry, agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized more than 175 pounds of narcotics after stopping an 18-year-old attempting to enter the country, according to an Oct. 2 news release.
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18 pounds of fentanyl seized by Customs and Border Protection Agents on I-8 East
Agents with the Wellton Station Customs and Border Protection (CBP) unit seized 18 pounds of fentanyl, according to a September 26 post on X by Chief Patrol Agent Sean L. McGoffin.
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Over 1,800 illegal aliens arrested in Yuma Sector in September
A snapshot posted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Patrol Chief Sean McGoffin reported over 1,800 illegal aliens from 32 countries were arrested in the Yuma Sector, which covers the state of Nevada, during the month of September.
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Trump at Las Vegas rally: ‘Kamala would be the president of invasion’
Former President Donald Trump, speaking at a Las Vegas rally Sept. 13, said he is the “border president.”
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Southwest border crossings reach all-time high: 'Fentanyl seizures rose 56 percent in March 2022 compared with March 2021'
The number of border crossings in the Southwest in 2022 alone have already surpassed any previous year on record with the CBP.
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Biden pushes for open border while Nevada sees rise in drug-related deaths and 'surge in crime'
Rates of crime and drug abuse have been rising sharply in Nevada and across the nation in the last few years and a Washington Post opinion writer recently attributed the surge in U.S. crime to Biden's open border policy, citing the major drug problem the country has seen in the last year. It's predicted these problems will worsen if the Biden administration is successful in lifting Title 42.