CBP Seizes Firearms and Ammunition in Presidio
· Texas Border Business
On July 8, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Presidio, Texas Port of Entry seized eight firearms and 500 rounds of ammunition from a vehicle heading to Mexico. The 2013 Nissan X-trail contained six rifles, two handguns, 180 magazines, and components for machine guns, all discovered during a physical inspection after non-intrusive technology detected anomalies. The driver, a lawful U.S. permanent resident and Mexican citizen, was arrested and faces charges for smuggling goods and trafficking in firearms. CBP officials emphasized their commitment to preventing illegal arms trafficking across the border.
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