CBP Seizes Firearms and Ammunition in Presidio
· Texas Border Business
On July 8, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized eight firearms and 500 rounds of ammunition at the Presidio, Texas Port of Entry. The contraband was found in a 2013 Nissan X-trail during southbound inspections, where officers discovered six rifles, two handguns, 180 magazines, and firearm components. The driver, a lawful U.S. permanent resident and Mexican citizen, was arrested and charged with smuggling and trafficking violations. CBP officials emphasized their commitment to preventing illegal arms from entering Mexico and supporting law enforcement efforts against drug cartels.
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