Border officers say they apprehend woman transporting fentanyl in her vagina

CBP seizes fentanyl hidden in woman's genitalia at Paso Del Norte bridge

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Over 100 grams of fentanyl hidden in a 40-year-old woman's genitalia were seized on Wednesday, May 7, at the Paso Del Norte international crossing, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a news release. Photos courtesy of CBP CBP said that on Wednesday morning, CBP officers selected a pedestrian, a U.S. female citizen, for a secondary exam. During the inspection, the woman told officers she had a "foreign object conc…

Border officers say they apprehend woman transporting fentanyl in her vagina

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at an El Paso crossing seized 113 grams of fentanyl earlier this week. Officials said the drugs allegedly were hidden in the vagina of a 40-year-old female U.S. citizen.

US CBP officers seize methamphetamine and fentanyl at Fort Hancock port

Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Fort Hancock port of entry east of El Paso seized 37.8 pounds of methamphetamine and 5.6 pounds of fentanyl April 30. The drugs were hidden in a vehicle being driven by a 22-year-old female U.S. citizen. “Even though traffic is generally light at the Fort Hancock port of entry our CBP officers remain vigilant and are keenly aware that… Source

Operation Take Back America: Over 400 Kilograms of Fentanyl Seized in Coordinated Multi-State Operation

On May 6, 2025, federal prosecutors announced the results of Operation Take Back America, a multi-state enforcement effort that resulted in the arrest of 16 individuals and the seizure of over 400 kilograms of fentanyl. The operation is considered the largest single fentanyl pill seizure to date and targeted a drug trafficking organization alleged to be linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. The effort was coordinated under the Organized Crime Drug Enfor…

Largest Fentanyl Bust in DEA History, 400 Kilos from the Sinaloa Cartel Seized in New Mexico

"Socalj" for Borderland Beat Federal authorities have arrested 16 individuals and seized record-breaking quantities of fentanyl, cash, firearms, and vehicles across multiple states, dismantling what the DEA is calling 'one of the largest and most dangerous drug trafficking organizations in U.S. history.'Heriberto Salazar Amaya, 36, also known as "El Paisa," is the alleged leader of a drug trafficking organization distributing across the Southwes…

The war against fentanyl has a new trophy: the U.S. government announced the largest seizure of this drug in its territory, with ... The U.S. entry executes historical confiscation of fentanyl linked to the Sinaloa Cartel: 16 detainees and millions of seized doses aparece primero en LJA Aguascalientes.