Border News
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Salvadorian Gang Member
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 09 May 2018 09 May 2018
Three Points, Arizona - Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a Mara Salvatrucha, MS-13 gang member from El Salvador on Saturday morning west of Three Points, Arizona.
Border Patrol Agents Seize Bundles of Heroin at Immigration Checkpoint
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 09 May 2018 09 May 2018
Nogales, Arizona - Nogales Border Patrol agents arrested a 19-year-old male Mexican national after finding five bundles of heroin concealed in his vehicle Saturday afternoon at the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint.
Agents Seize 41 Bundles of Meth at Immigration Checkpoint
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 05 May 2018 05 May 2018
Nogales, Arizona - Nogales Station Border Patrol agents at the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint arrested a Mesa man after finding more than 46 pounds of methamphetamine concealed in his vehicle Thursday morning.
Two Sentenced for Conspiring to Rob Drug Money from Undercover Agent
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 06 May 2018 06 May 2018
McAllen, Texas - Two illegal aliens residing in Pharr have been ordered to federal prison for conspiring to interfere with commerce by threats or violence and to carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Will Glaspy, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Rogelio Acosta-Moctezuma, 39, and Jose Israel Villa-Reyes, 28, admitted they conspired to rob an undercover agent. Acosta-Moctezuma also pleaded guilty to an unrelated charge of conspiring to export defense articles.
CBP Cautions E-Commerce Buyers
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- Published: 05 May 2018 05 May 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned at the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport want to alert consumers that there are of fraud artists ready to sell counterfeit goods in place of the genuine product.