Tag: U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP)

Over 1.2 Million Fentanyl Pills Intercepted by Arizona CBP Agents

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has in the last week seized over 1.2 million fentanyl pills and other drugs hidden inside a truck, crutches, and a woman’s body cavity making their way into the United States. Since Aug. 20, the number of fentanyl pills intercepted by CBP agents as individuals attempted to smuggle them…


FDA Says No Change in Policy Regarding Foreign Ivermectin Seizures

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it is not working in tandem with the U.S. Postal Service to specifically target foreign shipments of ivermectin despite two recent seizures of the drug. On Oct. 4, 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the international mail facility at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport…


Illegal Immigrant Child Abandoned by Mother Found at Texas Riverbank: CBP

Texas Border Patrol Agents discovered a missing juvenile on a riverbank who had been abandoned by his mother, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said on Monday. CBP said that its Del Rio Sector received a notification from the Guatemalan Consulate about a missing child on Nov. 30, along with a possible location, a picture of…


CBP: Border Patrol Agents Face Termination If Not Vaccinated

The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said border patrol agents would face discipline up to termination if not vaccinated against the COVID-19, a disease caused by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. “DHS [Department of Homeland Security] is actively working to ensure compliance with President [Joe] Biden’s Executive Order requiring that all federal employees be…


Lawmakers Call on CBP to Block Xinjiang Cotton Imports as NBA Season Kicks Off

The chairmen of a top U.S. congressional body on Oct. 20 demanded transparency from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on whether it has blocked imports from companies that have publicly endorsed the use of cotton from China’s Xinjiang region, citing forced labor concerns. In a letter (pdf) to CBP Commissioner Troy Miller, Sen. Jeff…


Biden Condemns Images of Border Patrol Agents on Horseback: ‘Those People Will Pay’

President Joe Biden says he takes full responsibility for the chaos at the U.S. southern border and vows the border patrol officers photographed dispersing migrants while on horseback “will pay” in his first public address of the situation Friday. The Biden administration announced the suspension of horse patrols in Del Rio Thursday amid an ongoing…


U.S. Border Officers Seize Fake Rolex Watches From Hong Kong

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville recently seized 20 fraudulent Rolex watches in a shipment from Hong Kong, the agency announced on Thursday. Had the watches been authentic, they would have a market value of over $491,000, according to the CBP. The shipment, destined to a residence in Miami, was seized at…


US Border Officers Seize Fake Rolex Watches From Hong Kong

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville recently seized 20 fraudulent Rolex watches in a shipment from Hong Kong, the agency announced on Thursday. Had the watches been authentic, they would have a market value of over $491,000, according to the CBP. The shipment, destined to a residence in Miami, was seized at…


As Fake Money Enters the US, Chinese Commentator Warns of the CCP’s Old Tactics 

New Analysis As large amounts of counterfeit money keep finding its way into the United States, a Chinese commentator reminds the U. S. of a tactics that the Chinese Community Party (CCP) used to overturn the Kuomintang government in the 1940s. Following the seizure of a shipment of counterfeit U.S. bills and coins from China…


US Border Patrol Arrests 22 Wanted Fugitives at Texas Ports of Entry

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) over the past week arrested a total of 22 wanted fugitives at various entry points along the U.S.–Mexico border in Texas. Among them was a person who was wanted for injury to a child charges, and another person who was wanted for assault on a family member. All of…