cbp – Everett Post

Southern border sees largest number of migrants ever encountered by CBP

Thursday, June 16 by ABC News

(EL PASO, Texas) -- The U.S. saw the largest number of migrants arrested or encountered along the southern border since Customs and Border Protection began counting numbers of migrants encountered since the year 2000, statistics released by CBP, on Wednesday show. CBP encountered 239,416 migrants... Read More.

‘Very small number’ of Afghan evacuees flagged for concern by CBP at bases around the world

Friday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection said a "very small number" of Afghan evacuees have been "flagged for concern" during their vetting and screening at military bases around the world. "It's exactly why CBP conducted careful and thorough vetting," Keri Brady, the assistant... Read More.

CBP encounters highest monthly number of migrants attempting to cross border since 2000

Tuesday, August 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Customs and Border Protection encountered more than 200,000 individuals at the southern border in July, reaching a number not seen in two decades, according to preliminary figures reference by a senior Department of Homeland Security official in a court filing Monday. In the... Read More.

CBP cracks down on goods potentially sent from alleged Uighur internment camps

Friday, May 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- China's message to the international community is that its Xinjiang province is a "wonderful land." But for many who are part of its Turkic Muslim population, the majority of those who live there, it's a nightmare. Up to three million Turkic Muslims... Read More.

More fentanyl seized by CBP so far in 2021 than in all of 2020

Tuesday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Customs and Border Protection seized more fentanyl so far in 2021 than all of 2020. As of April, 6,494 pounds of fentanyl were seized by authorities at the border, compared to 4,776 pounds in all of 2020. In fact, fentanyl seizures have... Read More.

Nearly 30% increase in guns, drugs seized at northern border, CBP says

Thursday, October 29 by ABC News

By LUKE BARR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- In September, according to authorities, Pascale Ferrier sent letters to President Donald Trump filled with ricin, and a few days later she was arrested at the northern border with a firearm.That... Read More.

Drug seizures along Canadian border up 1,000%, CBP says

Wednesday, September 16 by ABC News

BY: LUKE BARR(BUFFALO, N.Y.) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Wednesday it has seen a 1,000% spike in drugs seized along the northern border this year.The agency seized nearly 40,000 pounds of marijuana across 16 ports of... Read More.

CBP chief defends rapid border ‘expulsions’ as unauthorized crossing attempts grow

Friday, August 7 by ABC News

By QUINN OWEN and KIARA BRANTLEY-JONES, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The number of unauthorized crossing attempts by migrants at the southern border increased in July when President Donald Trump's administration used a controversial public health order to rapidly send them... Read More.

Stories tagged with: cbp

Southern border sees largest number of migrants ever encountered by CBP

‘Very small number’ of Afghan evacuees flagged for concern by CBP at bases around the world

CBP encounters highest monthly number of migrants attempting to cross border since 2000

CBP cracks down on goods potentially sent from alleged Uighur internment camps

More fentanyl seized by CBP so far in 2021 than in all of 2020

Nearly 30% increase in guns, drugs seized at northern border, CBP says

Drug seizures along Canadian border up 1,000%, CBP says

CBP chief defends rapid border ‘expulsions’ as unauthorized crossing attempts grow

Latest Local News

Rep. Rick Larsen Shapes Annual Defense Bill to Support Northwest Washington Servicemembers, Military Communities

Last Chance to Help Direct Pandemic Fund Resources

Everett to be Hosting 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament this July

Join Retired Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best at the Everett Historic Theater

Follow Us on Facebook