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28 Arrested in Drug-Smuggling Ring that Brought Cocaine to US from Honduras

Nearly thirty people have been arrested for their parts in smuggling cocaine from Honduras to the United States.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reportedly arrested 28 people allegedly involved in the cocaine-smuggling ring, w…

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Underground with the San Diego Tunnel Task Force

SAN DIEGO – San Diego’s international border with Mexico is a hotbed of drug smuggling activity.

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Customs announces alarming numbers for young traffickers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials report that 40 percent of marijuana seizures made at the Columbus Port of Entry this year involved smugglers under the age of 17. On Wednesday ...
Vessel Capt. Steve Williams, with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Air and Marine, waves to another boat on Thursday near Port Isabel. The federal agency hosted a grand opening of its Brownsville Marine Unit. Paul Chouy / Brownsville Herald
Marine unit upgraded in fight against smugglers
As the federal government works to seal the United States and Mexico land border, officials are increasingly seeing drug smuggling operations move to the sea in coastal areas, a Washington-based ...
U.S. Border Patrol agents said there continues to be a proliferation of drug and human smuggling cases in recent years. The number of vessel seizures and arrests made since 2008 have doubled. Photo courtesy U.S. Border Patrol  Read more: San Diego Community News Group
Border Patrol agents battle more coastal drug, human smuggling tries
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested 12 suspected illegal immigrants recently when their Panga — or open-style fishing boat — hit the shore in Ocean Beach. And not long ago, federal ...
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BP seizes $1.6M in pot
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents broke up a suspected drug smuggling operation and seized more than 3,200 pounds of marijuana on Saturday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said. Ajo Station agents ...
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Former BP agent gets 8 years for drug smuggling
Yuma agent caught at border with agency truck filled with pot [caption id="attachment_45664" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Michael Angelo Atondo"][/caption]A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced Monday to eight years in federal prison for ...
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Coahuila: Police Bribes Protected “Los Zetas”
New information released by the Attorney General’s Office (Procuraduría General de la República, PGR) indicates that a “network of protection” (red de protección) was uncovered in the northern border state ...
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San Juan PD bust stash house, 2 arrested
San Juan Police arrested two men on Saturday afternoon in connection to a drug smuggling ring based at a San Juan home. Sgt. Rolando Garcia said the two men tried to ...
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Want to Visit This National Monument in Arizona? You’ll Need an Armed Escort for That
As voters head to the polls in the Grand Canyon state to cast their votes for a GOP primary candidate, Arizona is still being overrun with illegal immigrants and drug ...

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