Nogales, Ariz. - Another busy week for Customs and Border Protection officers at the Nogales, Ariz. ports of entry as they seized an estimated $1.6 million in narcotics and nabbed a child sex offender.

It began last Monday at approximately 8:45 p.m. when officers working the Mariposa port of entry discovered an abandoned truck as they were conducting security sweeps of vehicles waiting to make entry into the U.S. When officers approached the truck, a Ford F-150, they noticed the truck was locked with no one inside. The truck was towed to the secondary inspection area.

Nov 23, 2008
By Michael Webster
Syndicated Investigative Reporter
Mexican police this week-end discovered at about 12:15 p.m. the bodies of a male and female believed to be Americans. The riddled bodies were found in a gray 2004 Kia Amanti also riddled with bullets at Boulevard Cuatro Siglos between Hermanos Escobar and Pérez Serna. Police said the car had U.S. plates.

November 20, 2008
Washington - Customs and Border Protection working to protect businesses and consumers from counterfeit and pirated goods, targeted and seized more than 420,000 imports of counterfeit integrated circuits and computer network components bearing 50 different counterfeit trademarks in a CBP enforcement operation in May and June.