by Tyler | Jul 30, 2020 | Air and Marine Operations, AMO, Border / Cartel Chronicles, CBP, Crime, Drug Smuggling, Human Smuggling, immigration, methamphetamine, Migrant Rescues, Panga Boat, Trending, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations aircrew teamed up with a Coast Guard vessel to rescue 14 people from a capsized human smuggling boat. During the interdiction, officials found three packages containing 82 pounds of methamphetamine in the...
by Tyler | Jul 7, 2020 | Air and Marine Operation, AMO, Border / Cartel Chronicles, Crime, Human Smuggling, immigration, Panga Boat, San Diego Sector, Trending, U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) interceptor boat crew shot out the engine of a human smuggler’s boat off the coast of California on Friday. A second smuggler’s boat managed to make it to shore and off-loaded its...
by Tyler | Jan 7, 2020 | Air and Marine Operations, AMO, Border / Cartel Chronicles, CBP, Crime, Drug Smuggling, P-3 Orion, Trending, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) aircrew interdicted a drug-smuggling boat loaded with more than 3,600 pounds of cocaine. Agents on board the aircraft tracked the boat for two days before moving Coast Guard vessels into the...
by Tyler | Dec 9, 2019 | Air and Marine Operations, AMO, Border / Cartel Chronicles, Crime, Drug Smuggling, National Air Security Operations Center, P-3 Orion, Trending, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
An Air and Marine Operations (AMO) aircrew intercepted two drug-smuggling boats resulting in the seizure of nearly $82 million in cocaine. One incident happened in the eastern Pacific Ocean while the second took place in the western Caribbean Sea.
