| You are subscribed to Local News for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. 08/29/2013 05:09 PM EDT Fajardo, Puerto Rico - Law enforcement components of the Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG) and the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force (CCSF) have intercepted approximately 138 kilos (304 pounds) of cocaine, two weapons and approximately $21,400 in currency in ferries arriving from the island municipalities of Vieques and Culebra since January 2013, and six individuals have been arrested during the interventions. (more) 08/29/2013 05:09 PM EDT Calexico, Calif. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials will expand the hours of operations of the vehicle Ready Lanes at the Calexico East port of entry starting Tuesday, September 3. The new hours of operation for the Ready Lanes will be from 3:00 a. (more) 08/29/2013 05:09 PM EDT Mobile, Ala. - On August 27, during a joint maritime operation, CBP air and marine agents and a CBP officer rescued a boater and his two canine companions from their small-capsized craft.While on patrol during a 3-day operation, a CBP marine vessel came upon a small overturned craft, which had left the stranded seaman and his two canines standing on the bottom hull of the craft. (more) 08/29/2013 05:09 PM EDT Niland, Calif. - On Wednesday, U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio station seized an ultra-light aircraft loaded with 189 pounds of marijuana and over 12 pounds of methamphetamine one mile west of highway 111 near Niland. The incident took place at approximately 8:20 a. (more) 08/29/2013 05:09 PM EDT Nogales, Ariz. -Two Mexican nationals and a local woman were arrested Tuesday at the Port of Nogales for attempting to smuggle more than 36 pounds of methamphetamine into the United States.U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers referred a 23-year-old male Mexican national for an additional inspection of his Ford SUV at the DeConcini Port of Entry. (more) 08/29/2013 05:09 PM EDT Detroit - U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol Michael J. Fisher together with incoming Chief Patrol Agent of the Detroit Sector Mario Martinez broke ground today on a new $17 million station in Detroit. This new state of the art facility is replacing the current station that is located at 1331 Atwater Street in Detroit. (more)
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