CBP officers at S. Texas Ports of Entry post increases in cocaine seized, inadmissibles encountered in FY 2022
Wed, 01/04/2023 - 12:00am
— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of narcotics, unreported currency, weapons and uncovered numerous immigration violations during Fiscal Year 2022, most notably a 177 percent increase in inadmissibles encountered and a 19 percent increase in cocaine seized. Fiscal Year 2022 began October 1, 2021 and ended Sept. 30, 2022.
