Tag: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

163 exotic reptiles and bugs confiscated at Texas border: Officials

U.S. border agents had a zoo on their hands last week.Over 160 living reptile and bug species hidden…

Federal agents sent to San Francisco area and mayor says it’s meant to incite ‘chaos and violence’

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said Wednesday it is providing a base of operations for…

Takeaways from AP report on a Chicago raid that signals a major escalation of immigration crackdown

CHICAGO (AP) — In late September, immigration agents launched a massive raid on a Chicago apartment building, deploying…

An influx of immigrants boosted Orlando’s economy but many now fear detention

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of immigrants came to Florida in recent years as immigration surged…

Retired border agent among two victims killed in Texas casino shooting incident at Eagle Pass

A retired U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent was among two victims killed in the deadly shooting at…

U.S. intelligence leads to capture of alleged baby trafficking ringleader

In a joint U.S.-Mexican operation last month, authorities tracked down a cartel leader accused of running a gruesome…