CBP FL OFO Achieves Significant Accomplishments in FY2017
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) Miami/Tampa Field Office has announced significant accomplishments during Fiscal Year 2017 (Oct. 1, 2016 through Sep. 30, 2017).
CBP Office of Field...
3-Day N TX & OK Op Nets 86 Criminal Aliens & Fugitives (Learn More,...
Federal officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 86 criminal aliens and immigration violators in North Texas and Oklahoma during a three-day enforcement action,...
Multi-Agencies Seek Info on El Paso Abandoned Subterranean Tunnel
By Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times
The U.S. Border Patrol and other agencies are investigating a tunnel discovered Thursday after a cave-in near Downtown El Paso, officials said.
A Border Patrol statement said that the...
Nielsen Works to Advance Global Security Standards in Davos (Videos)
Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen traveled to Davos, Switzerland this week for the World Economic Forum and met with international partners and industry leaders to discuss the importance of...
Famed CG Cutter Acushnet Assumes New Challenge (Learn More, Videos)
The former U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Acushnet, having been retired from Coast Guard service in 2011, has now been re-acquired by a non-profit organization and is being re-fitted and re-purposed...
White House Proposes Path to Citizenship for 1.8M (Multi-Video)
The White House has released a framework on immigration reform and border security yesterday to support Congress’ effort in the coming weeks to reach a bipartisan compromise.
The framework lays out in...
DHS S&T 2017 Joint Grand Central Station Critical Incident Exercise
In the early hours of October 29, 2017, over 200 first responders participated in a critical incident exercise and technology assessment conducted by DHS’ Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) in partnership...
Alfonso Robles Returns to the Helm of CBP’s San Juan Field Operations
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on Thursday the designation of Alfonso Robles as Director of Field Operations for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
“I am very grateful for...
Ex-Internet Crimes Against Children Det Sentenced for Child Sex Crimes
A former Virginia detective with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, who was most recently assigned to the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, was sentenced Thursday in the U.S. District Court...
DOJ Threatens ‘Sanctuary’ Cities with Subpoenas (Learn More, Multi-Video)
The Department of Justice (DOJ) today sent the attached letters to 23 jurisdictions, demanding the production of documents that could show whether each jurisdiction is unlawfully restricting information sharing by its...