Hundreds of counterfeit high-end watches from Hong Kong confiscated en route to Texas, according to CBP.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection informed Blaze News that they recently intercepted a shipment of fake high-end watches that were en route to Texas. These counterfeit timepieces are replicas of an expensive Swiss watch brand, which typically retail for around $38,000. “Our officers are working hard to identify threats and shut down illicit suppliers,” CBP […]
Three Venezuelans apprehended for allegedly smuggling millions of dollars’ worth of cocaine near Puerto Rico, according to CBP.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine Operations might have thwarted a significant drug deal by intercepting a boat thought to be carrying a large quantity of cocaine, valued at millions. This operation occurred on October 7, with the vessel being apprehended off the coast of Guayanilla, a community located in southern Puerto […]
Illegal Border Crossings Reach Record Lows Due to Trump Policies as CBP Reports 16 Consecutive Months with No Releases
Decrease in Migrant Arrests at U.S.-Mexico Border An unofficial report from U.S. Customs and Border Protection suggests a significant drop—nearly 95 percent—in the number of migrants apprehended after illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border since the peak of the Biden border crisis. Moreover, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mentioned in September that no undocumented individuals […]
CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott: ‘We Have Greater Insight Into What Crosses Our Borders Than Ever Before’
Border Control Insights from the Trump Administration According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott, the Trump administration possesses unprecedented knowledge regarding border activities. He made these comments during an event in Washington, D.C., hosted by Breitbart Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle, where they discussed the contrasting approaches to immigration between the Trump […]
CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott discusses border enforcement: ‘It’s clear there is a big difference’ between Trump and Biden administrations
Border Enforcement Differences Highlighted by CBP Commissioner During a recent event hosted by Breitbart, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott emphasized the stark contrast in border enforcement strategies between the Trump and Biden administrations. He characterized the difference as “pretty simple, it’s night and day.” Scott pointed out that the Trump administration not only […]
Trump administration stops CBP policy permitting private contributions for migrants
CBP Expresses Concerns Over DHS Funding Issues Tom Homan, who served as Border Czar during the Trump Administration, has raised alarms about significant national security risks due to the lack of funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amidst the ongoing partial government shutdown. While speaking with Sandra Smith and John Roberts, Homan pointed […]
280 Pounds of Methamphetamine Taken by CBP at Texas Border Crossing
Major Drug Seizure at Laredo Port of Entry Officers from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) successfully intercepted an attempt to smuggle $2.5 million worth of methamphetamine into the United States at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge in Laredo, Texas. This incident occurred in late August in a region notorious for drug cartel activity along the southwestern […]
Millions of dollars’ worth of meth found in leek shipment at US-Mexico border, according to CBP.
Federal authorities have confiscated a large shipment of methamphetamine that was reportedly being smuggled into the United States, as detailed in a statement to Blaze News. This particular contraband was discovered hidden within a shipment of leeks at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility on Saturday, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). […]
Counterfeit shoes and watches valued at millions of dollars taken by CBP
U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported that a large shipment containing counterfeit Rolex and Louis Vuitton products was intercepted on its way to Georgia from South Korea. The seizure occurred on August 18 at the Louisville port in Kentucky when customs officers flagged the shipment for inspection. Inside, they discovered 152 counterfeit watches suspected to […]
CBP Reports ‘Limited’ Barriers Being Installed Despite Opposition to National Park Development
On Thursday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clarified that the infrastructure being developed to curb border crossings in Big Bend National Park will be “limited.” The agency emphasized that the park is for the American public and that its mission is to ensure its safety. CBP specified that there are no plans for imposing […]