“185.6 lbs of Marijuana” is what #USBP Agents in Lordsburg, NM seized from smugglers attempting to bring into the United States. The seized marijuana will be turned over to DEA HQ NM #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity CBP West Texas

Today, the entire #ElPaso Sector mourns the loss of one of our Border Patrol Agents from the Lordsburg Station who died while on duty last night. Our thoughts & prayers are with family, friends, and the men & women who served with him.🙏🏼💚 #HonorFirst CBP CBP West Texas Homeland Security

BPA Johan Mordan, 26 yrs old, class#1127 was on patrol on foot working in the remote boot heel area of NM when he died. We will forever honor your sacrifice Johan - We Will Never Forget. 🇺🇸🙏🏼💚For more: bit.ly/2YylVTd

#USBP Horse Patrol & ground agents apprehended 2 narcotics smugglers with 62.6 lbs. of marijuana, valued at $50,808, strapped to their backs. We’re always vigilant! CBP CBP West Texas #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity

Alamogordo #USBP Agents working the U.S. HWY Immigration 54 Checkpoint seized 22.4 pounds of meth valued at over $715,000 concealed in a fender well. Excellent work! DEA HQ took the subjects & narcotics. #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity CBP CBP West Texas

#USBP Agents in Clint, TX apprehended an aggravated felon with an active warrant for crimes against persons in #Indiana. Charges included domestic battery and re-entry after deportation. Not today! CBP West Texas #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity

#USBP Agents in Santa Teresa, NM apprehended an aggravated felon with an extensive criminal history that includes Armed Robbery, Aggravated Assault and three separate DWI charges. Great work in keeping the #USA Safe! #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity CBP

The USBP, #ElPaso Sector, sends victim/witness letters to law enforcement agencies throughout the country to inform them of felons we arrested who were likely headed back to the communities where they were previously convicted. #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity CBP West Texas

Lordsburg #USBP Agents received information of a possible vehicle crossing the international border in the boot heel of #NewMexico. With help from CBP AMO , agents located an Acura MDX and apprehended 7 subjects. #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity CBP

We must do all we can to #SlowtheSpread. We will remain vigilant in doing what is necessary to protect our communities! #WeAreAllinThisTogether CBP CBP West Texas

Las Cruces agents at the I-10 Checkpoint arrested a subject with a warrant for Rape of a Child. He was on the run from Police in Oklahoma. Our Immigration checkpoints provide a second layer of security in protecting our country!

Alamogordo station agents arrested 2 illegal aliens in possession of a stolen gun, meth and cocaine. It is through the agents’ vigilance that we were able to stop these criminals and prevent the substances from making it to our streets. #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity

El Paso Station #Agents arrested a subject with serious criminal offenses such as bank robbery, felon in possession of firearm, burglary-forced entry into residence, and many more. Great job by the agents who caught this dangerous person! #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity

The CBP Canine Center has a #puppy breeding program that supplies #USBP with service canines. This 2003 initiative is based on a highly successful dog handler program located in Stukenbrock, Germany. Our Future #K9s start training at 4 weeks of age! #HonorFirst

Santa Teresa #USBP Agents spotted a subject in Mexico who was in distress. The El Paso Sector Foreign Operations Branch notified Mexico’s Grupo Beta who located the subject and rendered medical aid. Great International Collaboration! #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity

#BP Agents in Santa Teresa, NM thwart yet another alien smuggling scheme in Sunland Park, NM. This area is commonly used by smuggling organizations & is the 6th such attempt since March. Not on our watch! #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity CBP CBP West Texas

Clint #USBP Agents encountered & apprehended another group. One of the subjects, Mendez-Gallegos, was identified as an aggravated felon with a charge of Assault/Battery w/a Deadly Weapon. Keeping our streets safer day by day. #BorderSecurityisNationalSecurity CBP

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