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EXTREME TRAFFICKING: Nearly 3,000 Pounds of Pot Mixed in With Cucumber Shipment
January 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Calexico cargo facility arrested a man after they discovered 2,791 pounds of marijuana co-mingled within a shipment of cucumbers. continue reading »
Extreme Trafficking: Border Protection Seizes Over $500,000 in Coke and Meth
January 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Mexican man was arrested Monday at the Port of San Luis for attempting to smuggle 45.6 pounds of cocaine into the U.S. continue reading »
Spanish Authorities Break Up Coke Smuggling Ring from Latin America
January 21, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish police arrested seven people who were trying to smuggle 93 kilograms of cocaine into the country hidden in blocks of stone, which had been seized by Chilean customs authorities before they could be shipped to Spain. continue reading »
621 lb of Pot Found After Driver Asks Patrol Border for Directions
January 14, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a suspected drug smuggler and seized hundreds of pounds of marijuana concealed in a false compartment after he stopped to ask for directions. continue reading »
16-Yr-Old Attempts to Enter Country with Almost 8 Lbs of Pot in Her Backpack
January 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Columbus port of entry seized 7.9 pounds of marijuana this morning. The drugs were hidden in a backpack carried by a 16-year-old female who attempted to enter the country as a pedestrian. continue reading »
Eleven Gold Bars Valued at $1.7 MIllion Seized as Contraband at Puerto Rico Airport
January 8, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Several courier packages were seized this week by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Rafael Hernandez International Airport containing 11 gold bars arriving from Curacao, Netherlands Antilles. continue reading »
Extreme Trafficking: $3 Million in Heroin and Undeclared Bulk Currency Seized at Border
January 8, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge discovered heroin valued at approximately $3,090,000 allegedly being smuggled into the country by a man driving a Ford F250 continue reading »
Narco Blog: Narco Sub with Capacity for Crew of 4 Captured by Colombian Navy
January 8, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Colombian navy reported Tuesday that it seized a small submarine used to smuggle cocaine off the country's southwestern coast. continue reading »
Two Dominican Drug Smugglers Arrested with $29 Million Worth of Cocaine on High Seas
January 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as part of the Caribbean Border Interagency Group law enforcement authorities, seized over 2,600 pounds of cocaine, a go-fast vessel and detained two Dominican smugglers during an at-sea interdiction Sunday in the Caribbean Sea. continue reading »
Spanish Authorities Bust-Up Major Heroin Smuggling Ring
January 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Drug traffickers arrested in Spain with 64 kilos (141 pounds) of high-purity heroin from Afganistan planned to distribute the drug throughout Europe, police officials said Monday. continue reading »
EXTREME TRAFFICKING: $1.4 Million of Brown Heroin Found in Clothing Hamper
December 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Officers with Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations at the Pharr International Bridge seized $1,433,000 worth of brown heroin and arrested a man from Edinburg, Texas on this weekend. continue reading »
California – Mexico Border Patrol Seize $4 Million in Drugs and Cash this Past Weekend
December 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers along the California/Mexico border over the weekend seized more than $4 million in narcotics and unreported currency. continue reading »
440-Foot Long ‘Narco’ Tunnel Found in Mexico Near Border
December 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican army soldiers found a suspected "narcotunnel" under construction in a northwestern border city, military officials said. continue reading »
Extreme Trafficking: Border Agents Seize $4.5 Million of Cocaine
November 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Customs and Border Protection officers at Anzalduas International Bridge seized $4,446,000 worth of alleged cocaine in two separate, unrelated incidents this weekend and arrested two Mexican national men and one female associated with the alleged narcotic smuggling violations. continue reading »
500 Pounds of Pot Found on Texas School Bus Transporting H.S. Basketball Team
November 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The parents of students at the local high school in Van Horn, Texas are worried drug smugglers are using local school buses to transport illegal drugs after 500 pounds of pot was found recently. continue reading »
Cuban Arrested at Border for Carrying $1.5 Million Worth of Pot in Truck
November 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
On November 10, Laredo North agents assigned to the Border Patrol Checkpoint located on Interstate Highway 35 encountered a 2001 Blue Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by a 41- year old from Cuba continue reading »
Arizona Border Patrol Seizes 5,00 Rounds of Ammo Heading to Mexico
November 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Thousands of rounds of ammunition headed for Mexico were seized Wednesday by Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Dennis DeConcini Port. continue reading »
Northeast Mexico: Marines Rescue 14 Migrants, Arrest 2 Suspected Kidnappers
October 30, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Marines rescued 14 Central American migrants being held captive in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas and arrested two suspected kidnappers, the Navy Secretariat said Monday. continue reading »
Home Remodeling Surprise: Almost 1,000 pounds of Pot Found in Ceramic Tiles
October 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Mexican national was arrested Friday morning for attempting to smuggle $472,000 worth of marijuana into the United States. continue reading »
Mexican Police Seize Narco ‘Rockets’ in Border City of Piedras Negras
October 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
State police found an SUV containing "three rockets" that apparently belonged to a criminal organization in Piedras Negras, a border city in northern Mexico, Coahuila Public Safety Secretary Jorge Luis Moran Delgado said. continue reading »