All Entries Tagged With: "Douglas"
Big Rig Busted with Marijuana Stashed in Concrete Tables
Douglas, Ariz. – / N2N / – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped a drug smuggling attempt at the Douglas, Ariz., Port of Entry when a large mobile X-ray unit detected more than 300 pounds of marijuana concealed in concrete tables. CBP officers were screening commercial traffic coming from Mexico on Monday when they [...]
Woman, 60, Caught Smuggling 100 Lbs. of Marijuana
Douglas, Ariz. – / N2N / – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped a drug smuggling attempt when they seized more than 100 pounds of marijuana from a 60-year-old woman. On January 9 at about 6 p.m. CBP officers at the Douglas port of entry were screening travelers and vehicles when they came in [...]
CBP Apprehends Boy with Drugs Taped to His Body
Douglas, Ariz. – / N2N / – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped a drug smuggling attempt when they apprehended a 15-year-old boy trying to smuggle marijuana taped to his body. On December 16 at about 7:30a.m., CBP officers were screening travelers when they observed a 15-year-old boy wearing a bulky coat. The boy [...]
CBP K-9 Sniffs Out Hidden Marijuana
Dateland, Ariz. – / N2N / – Border Patrol agents arrested a U.S. citizen attempting to smuggle marijuana through the immigration checkpoint on Interstate 8 late Tuesday evening. At about 5:30 p.m., agents assigned to the Interstate 8 checkpoint near Dateland encountered a 1998 Ford sport utility vehicle driven by a young male. As the [...]
Man Arrested With Marijuana Taped to Body
Douglas, Ariz. – / N2N / – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped a drug smuggling attempt when they apprehended a 21-year-old man trying to smuggle marijuana taped to his body. On December 8 at about 8:30 p.m. CBP officers were screening travelers when they observed a 21-year-old man walking very oddly. The man [...]
Student Busted with Marijuana Taped to Legs
Douglas, Ariz. – / N2N / – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped a drug smuggling attempt when they apprehended a 19-year-old man trying to smuggle several packages of marijuana. On December 6 at about 6 p.m. CBP officers were screening travelers when they observed a 19-year-old man carrying gym clothes as he was [...]
CBP Seizes 2,773 Lbs. of Pot at Lukeville, AZ
Lukeville, Ariz. – / N2N / – As a result of two separate drug-smuggling attempts at the Lukeville port of entry on Sunday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 2,773 pounds of marijuana and arrested five people. The first failed smuggling attempted happened early in the morning, just before 9 a.m., when [...]
Teens Nabbed with Marijuana in Bicycle Tires
Douglas, Ariz. – / N2N / – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Douglas, Ariz. stopped a drug smuggling attempt when they discovered two bicycles being ridden into the had marijuana concealed in the wheels. The tire of a bicycle is split, revealing packages later shown to be marijuana. Alert CBP officers in Arizona [...]
Border Patrol Seizes ATV Loaded with Marijuana
Rio Grande City, Texas – / N2N / – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Rio Grande City station seized 577 pounds of marijuana Thursday night. Border Patrol agents on patrol near La Casita, Texas, observed an all terrain vehicle drive south toward the Rio Grande without the use of headlights. When the ATV [...]
Teenagers Busted for Smuggling Pot in Purses
Douglas, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped a drug smuggling attempt when they seized two purses. Each purse contained about two pounds of marijuana. On November 17 at about 6:30 p.m. CBP officers at the Douglas port of entry were screening travelers when they came in contact with two U.S. citizen girls. [...]
