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Feds Recover 14 Migrants, 82 Pounds of Meth from Capsized Smuggling Boat

by | 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...

Feds Shoot Human Smuggler’s Boat Engine off California Coast

by | 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...

EXCLUSIVE: 1,155 Chinese Nationals Apprehended After Illegally Entering U.S. in FY2020

by | Feb 28, 2020 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Chinese Migrants, coronavirus, Covid-19, Health, Human Smuggling, National Security, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Trending, U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Customs and Border Protection

U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended 1,155 Chinese migrants this fiscal year after they illegally entered from Mexico, Canada, or coastal boundaries. More than 95 percent came over the southwestern border between October 1, 2019, and January 31, 2020.