BLAINE, Wash. — Border Patrol assigned to the Blaine Sector seized approximately 78 pounds of cocaine Thursday with an estimated value of more than $1.1 million. Border Patrol assigned to the Blaine Sector seized approximately 78 pounds of cocaine Thursday. The incident occurred when agents on patrol discovered two black backpacks lying on the ground […]
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — Agents assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol’s San Clemente Station made a significant drug seizure last week on Interstate 5. The event took place last Wednesday afternoon at approximately 12:30 p.m. when agents assigned to the San Clemente Border Patrol Station conducted a vehicle stop on a compact sedan along the I-5 […]
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A high-ranking leader of a Mexican drug cartel who lived in the U.S. under a phony identity after faking his own death has been arrested on federal charges, the Justice Department said Thursday. Cristian Fernando Gutierrez Ochoa – the son-in-law of the fugitive Jalisco New Generation cartel boss known as “El Mencho” […]
SAN DIEGO — CBP officers from the San Diego International Airport sealed the month of October by successfully seizing hundreds of pounds of marijuana, multiple firearms, and ammunition in several separate incidents. While conducting a series of enforcement operations, CBP officers seized 391 pounds of marijuana, one AR-15 style semi-automatic rifle, one semi-automatic pistol, 50 […]