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Agents Discover 12 Illegal Migrants Inside a Stash House
Border News South Texas Community News 10/20/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/20/23

Agents Discover 12 Illegal Migrants Inside a Stash House

Twelve undocumented non-citizens were found inside the house and later taken to the Laredo South Station to be processed accordingly.

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Día de los Muertos Prohibited Agricultural Items
Border News South Texas Community News 10/19/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/19/23

Día de los Muertos Prohibited Agricultural Items

Certain agricultural items used in holiday decorations are prohibited from entry to the U.S. and can carry harmful pests and disease, such as the citrus greening disease.

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Methamphetamine Concealed in Fresh Jalapeño Peppers
Border News South Texas Community News 10/18/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/18/23

Methamphetamine Concealed in Fresh Jalapeño Peppers

Officers seized $10.7 million in methamphetamine from a shipment of fresh jalapeño peppers.  

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CBP Officers Seize $927K Worth of Methamphetamine
Border News South Texas Community News 10/18/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/18/23

CBP Officers Seize $927K Worth of Methamphetamine

CBP officers discovered 93 packages hidden within the vehicle.

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Officers Take Custody of Man Wanted for Attempted Capital Murder
Border News South Texas Community News 10/16/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/16/23

Officers Take Custody of Man Wanted for Attempted Capital Murder

On October 12, 21-year-old Danny Lee Cazares was escorted to the Hidalgo International Bridge by Mexican authorities.

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Officers Seize $156K in Cocaine
Border News South Texas Community News 10/13/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/13/23

Officers Seize $156K in Cocaine

CBP officers seized the narcotics along with the vehicle, arrested the driver and turned her over to the custody of Homeland Security Investigations.

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Border Bill Moves to Allows state Police to arrest Illegal Migrants
Border News South Texas Community News 10/13/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/13/23

Border Bill Moves to Allows state Police to arrest Illegal Migrants

Two immigration bills advanced in the Senate on Thursday evening.

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Officers Seize $930K in Methamphetamine
Border News South Texas Community News 10/9/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/9/23

Officers Seize $930K in Methamphetamine

CBP turned the narcotics, vehicle and subject over to Hidalgo Police Department for further investigation on state drug charges.

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CBP Officers Seize $253K in Cocaine
Border News South Texas Community News 10/6/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/6/23

CBP Officers Seize $253K in Cocaine

Port Director Carlos Rodriguez, “As the old adage says, ‘trust, but verify.’” Narcotics infiltration into our trusted trader programs will absolutely not be tolerated.”

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CBP Officers Seize $906K in Cocaine
Border News South Texas Community News 10/3/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/3/23

CBP Officers Seize $906K in Cocaine

Field Operations officers seized $906,000 in cocaine in a single enforcement action.

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CBP Officers Apprehend Man Sought on Homicide Charge
Border News South Texas Community News 10/2/23 Border News South Texas Community News 10/2/23

CBP Officers Apprehend Man Sought on Homicide Charge

CBP officers believed the man may be making a false claim of U.S. citizenship and escorted him to the secondary exam area for further processing.

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CBP Officers Seize Over $1 Million in Cocaine
Border News South Texas Community News 9/29/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/29/23

CBP Officers Seize Over $1 Million in Cocaine

Rio Grande City Port of Entry cargo operations recently seized more than 80 pounds of cocaine in a single enforcement action.

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First defendant in Tractor-Trailer Tragedy Pleads Guilty
Border News South Texas Community News 9/28/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/28/23

First defendant in Tractor-Trailer Tragedy Pleads Guilty

Fifty-three illegal migrants died in what remains the nation’s deadliest human smuggling event.

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CBP Youth of the Month Program
Border News South Texas Community News 9/27/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/27/23

CBP Youth of the Month Program

The Border Patrol Youth of the Month program, in collaboration with community partners, has recognized Laredo's top high school seniors for 37 years.

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Mexico Agrees to Deport Illegal Migrants
Border News South Texas Community News 9/26/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/26/23

Mexico Agrees to Deport Illegal Migrants

The agreement was announced after shelters in El Paso said they are over capacity.

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Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $1M
Border News South Texas Community News 9/26/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/26/23

Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $1M

CBP seized the narcotics and the vehicle. Homeland Security Investigations special agents are investigating the seizure.

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CBP Officers Seize 12 Weapons
Border News South Texas Community News 9/26/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/26/23

CBP Officers Seize 12 Weapons

Thanks to this significant seizure, the Laredo Field Office has now seized over 1,000 weapons for fiscal year to date 2023.

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Human Smuggling Attempts at Checkpoint
Border News South Texas Community News 9/21/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/21/23

Human Smuggling Attempts at Checkpoint

Both incidents occurred on Sept. 18, when Border Patrol agents intercepted two human smuggling attempts in separate incidents.

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Officers Seize Almost $10 Million of Marijuana
Border News South Texas Community News 9/18/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/18/23

Officers Seize Almost $10 Million of Marijuana

Officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge this week seized more than two tons of marijuana in a single enforcement action.

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CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Homicide
Border News South Texas Community News 9/14/23 Border News South Texas Community News 9/14/23

CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Homicide

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained one male wanted for homicide.

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