Administration
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $1.3 Million Worth of Narcotics in Four Seizures
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry intercepted alleged narcotics in four separate enforcement actions that have a combined estimated street value of $1,313,577.“CBP officers...
Three Stash Houses Discovered in Starr County, Texas
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement disrupt three human smuggling stash houses. Yesterday, RGV agents and local law enforcement working in Star County, Texas, responded to several reports of...
Drug Smugglers Float a Ford Ranger Across the Rio Grande in Failed Smuggling Attempt
EDINBURG, Texas– On Thursday, Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol agents seized approximately 60 pounds of cocaine and nearly 900 pounds of marijuana.Yesterday, Brownsville Border Patrol Station agents working near Brownsville, Texas, observed a white...
Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados Unidos y Aduanas de Paraguay acuerdan asegurar las fronteras de Paraguay
ASUNCION, Paraguay - La Agencia de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados Unidos (CBP, por sus siglas en ingles) y la Dirección Nacional de Aduanas (DNA) de Paraguay llegaron a un acuerdo para asegurar las fronteras de Paraguay con la...
Swanton Border Patrol Awards New York Agencies more than $212k in Asset Share
BURKE, N.Y. – On April 22, 2021, the U.S. Border Patrol Swanton Sector presented both New York State Police and the Franklin County, N.Y., District Attorney’s Office disbursement checks for $106,512.80.Acting PAIC John Brown, NYSP Captain...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection and National Customs Directorate of Paraguay Reach Agreement to Help Secure Paraguay’s Borders
ASUNCION, Paraguay – U.S. Customs and Border Protection and National Customs Directorate of Paraguay reached an agreement today to help Paraguay secure its borders through the implementation of the Automated Targeting System-Global traveler...
04/23/21: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland
Launching Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate
Fact Sheet
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with the C5+1
Readout
6,667 Counterfeit Coins & 1,589 Counterfeit $100 Bills Stopped by CBP in Chicago
CHICAGO– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Chicago’s International Mail Facility (IMF) recently seized 281 shipments containing various counterfeit coins and $100 bills with 95% of the shipments arriving from China.Officers at the...
Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa
Press Statement
President Biden Delivers Closing Remarks at the Leaders Summit on Climate
04/23/21: Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials
Swanton Border Patrol Awards St. Lawrence County, NY Sheriff’s Office more than $88k in Asset Share
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. – On April 22, 2021, the U.S. Border Patrol Swanton Sector presented the St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Sheriff’s Office a disbursement check for $88,552.81.St. Lawrence County, NY Sheriff Brooks Bigwarfe,and Patrol Agent in Charge...
Arrests of Opposition Figures in Benin
Press Statement
Bucks County Fluid-Dynamics and Software Development Company Agrees to Pay Almost $2ook and Implement Compliance Improvements to Resolve Claims it Failed to Meet Federal Contract Obligations
PHILADELPHIA-Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Combustion Research and Flow Technology, Inc. ("CRAFT") based in Pipersville, PA, has agreed to pay $192,586 and implement enhanced compliance measures to resolve claims arising from its administration of Small Business Innovation and Research ("SBIR") contracts funded through the Department of Defense and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ("NASA"). Concurrent with its settlement with the Department of Justice, CRAFT reached an administrative agreement with the Department of Defense in which CRAFT committed to enhancing its compliance practices relating to SBIR contracts and timekeeping.