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CBP is charged with securing our nation's borders & facilitating lawful international travel & trade.

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  1. 3 hours ago

    ICYMI: CBP officers discovered meth hidden in a wheelchair last week. Learn more, via :

    A 56 y/o U.S. citizen man attempted to smuggle nearly 8 lbs of methamphetamine concealed in the seat of his . Great work by officers and K9 team at the Port of .
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  2. 3 hours ago

    . Border Patrol agents arrested 2 sex offenders with extensive criminal histories (possession, battery, burglary, sex crimes) last week. More: The public is encouraged to report suspicious activity by calling 1-800-BE-ALERT

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Despite and implementation of several policies & travel restrictions to prevent the spread, smugglers continue to place migrants in harm’s way. In recent weeks, USBP agents have discovered more than 492 people concealed in dangerous conditions.

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  4. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents seized 9.2 lbs of that was found hidden in a spare tire at the Highway 111 immigration checkpoint. The drugs were found after a detection team alerted to the vehicle. For more:

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  5. 7 hours ago

    Even during our current health pandemic, the battle against drug smugglers continues. Our agents and officers at the border are seizing enormous amounts of deadly narcotics while adapting to a new set of circumstances. Read more via :

    10 replies 41 retweets 100 likes
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  6. 8 hours ago

    Trade in counterfeit and pirated goods threatens the the competitiveness of American businesses, and the livelihoods of U.S. workers. CBP remains committed to our IPR enforcement mission. ⬇️

    officers seize counterfeit Bayer Seresto brand cat and dog flea collars. Counterfeit flea collars may be ineffective or harmful to family pets. For your pet's sake, buy authentic flea collars from reputable vendors. Details at
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  7. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    We are making great progress on the border wall system. 187 miles built in place of dilapidated and outdated designs or in locations where no barriers previously existed in AZ, CA, NM, and TX. To see construction, visit

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    14 hours ago

    Border Wall System Update: 187 miles completed 184 miles under construction 360 miles under pre-construction

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  9. 17 hours ago

    With hurricane season on the horizon, CBP is once again gearing up to respond. Read about CBP's efforts following Hurricane Maria, including delivering supplies, surveying critical infrastructure and providing emergency medical care:

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  10. May 17

    CBP Air and Marine Operations () agents have contributed to the seizure of over 82,000lbs of drugs by partner law enforcement agencies during the first 7 months of FY2020. Learn more:

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  11. May 17

    Crossing the border is dangerous especially as temperatures begin to rise: Yuma Sector rescues man lost in the desert without water for 2 days: Bracketsville Border Patrol arrests 7 in smuggling attempt:

    2 replies 35 retweets 107 likes
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    May 17

    During this pandemic, agents & officers continue their mission protecting the American people: AMO agents prevent drug smuggling: USBP agents arrest criminals: CBP officers seize drugs:

    2 replies 38 retweets 123 likes
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  13. May 17

    CBP's academies may be closed due to the pandemic, but the learning continues for Border Patrol agent and CBP officer trainees—and their instructors. Read:

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  14. May 17

    CAUGHT 'EM ALL! CBP officers in Harrisburg, PA, seized more than 86,000 counterfeit Pokemon action figurines last week—worth over $600K had they been genuine. READ:

    13 replies 64 retweets 194 likes
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  15. May 17

    Check out this video highlighting the capabilities of 's versatile Multi-Role Enforcement Aircraft (MEA):

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  16. Retweeted
    May 16

    As comes to an end, we pay homage to those who did not hesitate to stand on the front lines of our Nation's battle against terror, crime, and violence, in the face of adversity, with selflessness, courage, and valor, and who made the ultimate sacrifice.

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  17. Retweeted
    May 15

    We honor Border Patrol agents Donna Doss and Robert Hotten who we tragically lost last year. We also honor the 2012 loss of AMO Agent James Litz & 2 fallen from our legacy components: Immigration Inspector Frederick Bathey (1897) & Customs Service Inspector John Fallon (1890).

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    May 16

    . Officers in Charleston and across the country this week took a moment to reflect and honor those who sacrificed their lives for others.

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    May 11

    We light a candle for the 130 U.S. Border Patrol Agents who paid the ultimate sacrifice. This year, we honor BPA Donna Doss (EOW 2/2/19) and BPA Robert Hotten (EOW 10/6/19). Their memories are forever etched in our hearts.

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    May 12

    This morning in honor of the Brownsville Port of Entry alongside Border Patrol, Air and Marine Operations, Brownsville Police, and Cameron County Sheriff's Department held a moment of silence.

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