CBP officers seize firearms, ammunition, meth and marijuana worth nearly $214k at Arizona border
Six people were arrested for separate alleged attempts to smuggle 321 pounds of methamphetamine and marijuana through Arizona Ports of Entry over the weekend, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and one of the cases involved a cache of loaded weapons and ammunition.
Rio Rico bank manager is accused of fraud, money laundering
A branch manager at a Rio Rico bank has been indicted for alleged bank fraud and money laundering.
CBP: Woman arrested, accused of smuggling heroin by hiding it in her private area
Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection say a woman is accused of smuggling heroin into the country by hiding it in her private area.
CBP: 32 people found inside refrigerated semi-truck at Nogales border
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol found dozens of people locked in a trailer trying to cross the border at Nogales, and it was a K-9 that first tipped off agents.
Border agent dies on patrol near Arizona-Mexico border; authorities say no evidence of foul play
A U.S. Border Patrol agent has died after being found unresponsive while on patrol near the Arizona border, but authorities say there's no evidence of foul play.
CBP: Man found with 2lbs of meth hidden in the groin area
Officials with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection say a 35-year-old Tucson man is arrested, after he was found smuggling meth into the country by taping them to his lower body.
Man pleads guilty to murder in death of Arizona police officer
An Arizona man has pleaded guilty to killing a police officer in a city on the Mexico border as part of a plea deal in which prosecutors agreed to drop their push for a death sentence.
Arizona's unemployment rate unchanged at 4.9 percent
Arizona seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.9 percent in June as the labor force increased by nearly 10,400 from the previous month while the state's economy lost 44,600 nonfarm jobs.
Border Patrol, Mexican police find incomplete border tunnel in Nogales
Border Patrol officials and Mexican police have discovered an incomplete cross-border tunnel underneath a Nogales parking lot. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the tunnel was found by Border Patrol International Liaison units and Mexico's federal police while they were conducting a tunnel sweep on May 29.