Release Date Thu, 08/20/2026 WASHINGTON— U.S. Customs and Border Protection is recruiting for CBP officer positions across the northern border of the United States. CBP invites interested applicants to take the first step toward joining its team by …
BOSTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Boston, in coordination with Homeland Security Investigations Boston, HSI Fort Lauderdale, and the CBP Fort Lauderdale Human Trafficking Unit, successfully arrested 11 aliens as part of …
LEWISTON, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Buffalo’s Lewiston Bridge border crossing arrested a United States citizen who was unlawfully in possession of a firearm. CBP officers encountered a 52-year-old female U.S. …
STERLING, Va. – A New York man found himself behind bars on Saturday after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly 368 pounds of khat in his baggage at Washington Dulles International Airport on Friday night. Metropolitan Washington …
BALTIMORE – Just days after seizing 412 pounds of khat in leftover traveler baggage at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized an even larger load of approximately 847 pounds from two …
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Maine man fleeing felony charges, including sex crimes and assault on law enforcement, as he attempted to board a flight to Germany at Philadelphia International Airport on Sunday. CBP …
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted $14,978,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine concealed in a shipment manifested as fresh celery. "This successful seizure of …
SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in the San Diego Field Office seized 8,359.03 pounds of narcotics during 144 smuggling attempts July 1-31. The San Diego Field Office encompasses Southern California ports of entry. The seizures …
BALTIMORE – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers foiled a significant khat smuggling attempt – nearly 331 pounds – at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on August 11. CBP officers inspected five duffel bags left on the …
Cynthia R. Avilla For Cynthia R. Avilla, service has always been about creating opportunities for others. After more than 23 years in the U.S. Army, where she built a distinguished career in human resources and senior-level leadership support, Avilla found …
NOGALES, Ariz. — On July 15, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the port of Nogales intercepted prohibited handmade costumes containing chicken feet and unknown bird feathers. CBP officers referred a traveler to secondary …
SAN DIEGO — U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the San Diego Sector rescued two individuals in separate incidents in the East County mountains, where extreme terrain and high temperatures created life-threatening conditions. On Aug. 1 at 3 p.m., agents …
Release Date Mon, 08/17/2026 Attributable to Commissioner Rodney Scott CBP is pausing all construction activity in Big Bend National Park while I visit and conduct a personal, on-the-ground evaluation. CBP is firmly committed to protecting America, and …
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector arrested a Mexican man previously convicted of intentional injury to a child. On Aug. 10, agents assigned to the Del Rio Station were patrolling west of Del Rio, near the Rio Grande …
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted $634,000 worth of alleged cocaine concealed in a commercial tractor-trailer. “Our CBP officers continue to successfully use their skills …
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the successful conclusion of its comprehensive enforcement operations for the FIFA World Cup 2026™. Over the course of the month-long tournament, CBP facilitated the safe and lawful travel of …
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations today announced the conclusion of its enforcement operations for the FIFA World Cup 2026™. Throughout the tournament, OFO officers prioritized the protection of U.S. commerce and …
“Big Bend belongs to the American people, and our job is to keep it safe. So, let’s be clear about what is—and is not—happening there. CBP is building one new access road, improving existing roads, installing detection technology, and placing vehicle …
STERLING, Virginia – This story may seem to be hanging by a thread, but this was certainly no yarn as U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists seized about 440 pounds of unprocessed cotton that arrived in passenger baggage at Washington …
GRAND FORKS, ND– U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the International Falls Border Patrol Station seized a vessel and issued a fine to a U.S. citizen failing to report his return to the United States after traveling to Canada. Binational coordination …
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