Yuma News
Nogales CBP Officers Seize $221K in Hard Drugs
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 14 April 2018 14 April 2018
Nogales, Arizona - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales apprehended a pair of Mexican nationals involved in a failed attempt to smuggle $221,000 worth of methamphetamine into the United States Tuesday.
MS-13 Gang Member Embedded in Hoard of Surrendering Migrants
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 14 April 2018 14 April 2018
San Luis, Arizona - Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a gang member belonging to the Mara Salvatrucha-13 Gang, along with 60 other subjects, after they illegally crossed into the United States Monday.
Yuma Sector Border Patrol Agents Confiscate $348K of Methamphetamine
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 14 April 2018 14 April 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Agents assigned to the Blythe and Wellton Border Patrol Stations seized nearly $348,000 worth of methamphetamine in multiple recent attempted drug smuggling incidents.
San Luis CBP Officers Stop Smuggler Peddling Meth
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 14 April 2018 14 April 2018
San Luis, Arizona - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a border crosser Friday in connection to a failed drug smuggling attempt at Arizona’s Port of San Luis.
Santa Teresa Border Wall Replacement Project to Begin
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 14 April 2018 14 April 2018
Santa Teresa, New Mexico - As part of the President's Executive Order 13767, and at the direction of the Department of Homeland Secretary, construction for a border wall replacement in Santa Teresa with new bollard style wall began Monday.
Gila River Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Murder
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 14 April 2018 14 April 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Philip Anthony Osife, 28, a member of the Gila River Indian Community, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 25 years in prison. Osife had previously pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.
USDA and USTR Finalize Access for U.S. Pork Exports to Argentina
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- Written by Valley Grower Valley Grower
- Published: 14 April 2018 14 April 2018
Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer announced the government of Argentina has finalized technical requirements that will allow U.S. pork to be imported into Argentina for the first time since 1992.