| You are subscribed to Local News for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. 08/15/2013 12:32 PM EDT Baltimore - A Land Rover Defender, which U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized at the Baltimore seaport April 16 as an illegal and unsafe import, was destroyed in spectacular fashion at an undisclosed Maryland salvage yard Tuesday.. (more) 08/15/2013 12:32 PM EDT San Juan, Puerto Rico - A U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBP) P-3 aircraft assisted in a joint law enforcement interdiction, Friday, of 1,500 pounds (680.4 kilos) of cocaine on board a go-fast vessel attempting to reach the southern coast of the island. (more) 08/15/2013 12:32 PM EDT Ocotillo Wells, Calif. - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station foiled an illegal narcotics smuggling attempt during a vehicle stop and seized over 9 pounds of methamphetamine. The incident occurred yesterday morning, when Border Patrol agents stopped a 28-years-old male U. (more) 08/15/2013 12:32 PM EDT Calexico, Calif. - Yesterday morning, U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Border Patrol station arrested six men smuggling on their backs 265 pounds of marijuana into the United States.The incident occurred at approximately 6 a.m., after agents observed the men entering the United States from Mexico 18 miles west of the Calexico West Port of Entry. (more) 08/15/2013 12:32 PM EDT Presidio, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Presidio port of entry seized 139 pounds of marijuana Friday evening. The drugs were hidden in a six-inch pipe disguised as part of the undercarriage of a gooseneck trailer and in the trailer axles. (more) 08/15/2013 12:32 PM EDT San Juan, Puerto Rico - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized $34,685 in unreported currency last Thursday from a passenger arriving at the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport from Venezuela. Tetsuro Nakada, 64, of Florida, failed to accurately declare having in his possession $15,335 and seven (7) checks totaling $19,350. (more) 08/15/2013 12:32 PM EDT Baltimore - It is said that some people have skeletons in their closet, but generally it's not ok to import skeletons into the United States. Especially if those skeletons were of chickens from China and they lacked proper import permits.According to the U. (more)
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