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US Customs and Border Protection

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Type: Organization

Name: US Customs and Border Protection (U.S. Customs and Border Protection)

Nationality: United States

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First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

US Customs and Border Protection

Mexican Man Attempts to Smuggle Cocaine in Wheelchair

A Mexican man was caught by federal authorities while trying to smuggle seven pounds of cocaine into Arizona inside the seat of his wheelchair. U.S. Customs and Border Protection says that the 43-year-old was stopped at the Nogales port for further inspection ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Complex ]

Entities: Cocaine, Nogales (United States), US Customs and Border Protection

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

JFK passenger busted packing 16 pounds of cocaine in deodorant, markers

Photo credit: Cocaine was allegedly found in a passenger's suitcase. (U. S. Customs & Border Protection)Talk about strong deodorant.A Haitian man who was traveling through Kennedy Airport last week is facing federal charges after allegedly trying to smuggle ... [ Published May 14 2012 by AM New York ]

Entities: Cocaine, Robert Pérez, CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, US Customs and Border Protection, Port-au-Prince

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

UH-60 Black Hawk

Nation's border chief to unveil new strategy

The Chief of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expected to lay out his new strategy for securing the border Tuesday morning on the Capitol Hill.Testifying before a subcommittee on Homeland Security, Michael J. Fisher will try to convince lawmakers ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: UH-60 Black Hawk, US Customs and Border Protection, Border Patrol

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated Apr 30 2012 - 1 Documents

American Civil Liberties Union

ACLU Sues Border Patrol for Racial Profiling at the Canadian Border

Border problems… at the northern border? Yep. The American Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint against the U.S. Border control after two Latinos and a black man were "unjustifiably" stopped in Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula, an area close to ... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Latina.com ]

Entities: American Civil Liberties Union, Border Patrol, Racial Profiling

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

U.S. Customs collects 2 tons of jettisoned cocaine

(CBS News) A U.S. Customs and Border Protection P-3 jet detected two go-fast vessels carrying more than 4,840 pounds of cocaine with a combined value of more than $362 million, the agency said this week.On April 20, a Customs P-3 jet operating in the ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by CBS News ]

Entities: Cocaine, Jettison, Vessel

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Ferrari SpA

Fast and furious look inside global car theft ring

(CBS News) LOS ANGELES - The recent search for a missing rented 2010 black Ferrari exposed the latest cat-and-mouse game between exotic car smugglers and authorities.Eric Blumberg, owner of an exotic car rental businessRent-In-Style noticed something ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by CBS News ]

Entities: Ferrari SpA, Los Angeles, Smuggling, Hong Kong, Ports

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Alleged drug cartel hit man lived in Ohio

SANDUSKY, Ohio, April 25 (UPI) --Edgar Campos-Barraza, who uses the alias "El Cholo," was arrested Jan. 5 in Sandusky, Ohio, CNN reported.A U.S. Customs and Border Protection news release identifies Campos as an alleged assassin for the Sinaloa Carte ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by UPI ]

Entities: Drug Cartel, Campos, Sandusky (Ohio, United States)

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Squirmy Cargo In Detroit

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials made a squirmy discovery while going through a shipment of wood veneer from the Ivory Coast, live khapra beetle larvae.Khapra beetles are considered one of the top 100 most feared stored-product pests. They ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Canada's Rock ]

Entities: Detroit (Michigan, United States), US Customs and Border Protection, Larva, Oat, Beetle

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 1 Documents

School district to used added aid from state to reduce tax levy hike

With an additional $272,932 in state aid, the Depew School Board is able to lower the increase in the tax levy to 1.73 percent and reduce the use of the fund balance and reserves by $132,932 for the 2012-13 budget.Superintendent Jeffrey Rabey said Tuesday ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Buffalo News ]

Entities: Taxes, Mirion Technologies Inc, David Sheff

First Reported Apr 14 2012 - Updated Apr 15 2012 - 1 Documents

`Mechanical` US apologies won`t help: India on SRK’s detention

Tags: Shah Rukh Khan, Shah Rukh Khan Detention, Yale University, US0 TweetMoscow: Not satisfied with the US regret over detention of Shahrukh Khan at an airport for the second time, India today said "mechanical apologies" will not help and the US should ... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by zeenews.com ]

Entities: India, Custody, Chief of Mission

First Reported Apr 13 2012 - Updated Apr 14 2012 - 5 Documents

SRK jokes about being detained in US

Unfazed by his detention at a New York airport by US immigration authorities for a couple of hours, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, joked about the incident later at Yale University, where he was honoured as a Chubb Fellow.Khan, who has millions of ... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by DailyTribune ]

Entities: Shahrukh Khan, Mukesh D Ambani, Immigration, Nita Ambani

First Reported Apr 04 2012 - Updated Apr 04 2012 - 1 Documents

GPS locates stolen Ferrari on ...

(UPI) -- Agents who opened a container labeled as "used fitness equipment" in Los Angeles found a $280,000 Ferrari, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Tuesday.Fifteen other stolen luxury cars were found in nearby containers, all marked as fitness ... [ Published Apr 04 2012 by 95.5 KWNR ]

Entities: Ferrari SpA, Vietnam, Fitness, Los Angeles, Port of

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"You want to make security seem like it's effective and people understand what they're doing, not just being treated like rats in rat maze" said Leininger, associate director of the architecture firm of Skidmore Owings and Merrill, who has worked on Boston Logan International Airport and...

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Mexican Man Attempts to Smuggle Cocaine in Whee... [ Published May 15 2012 by Complex ]
JFK passenger busted packing 16 pounds of cocai... [ Published May 14 2012 by AM New York ]
Nation's border unveils new strategy [ Published May 08 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Nation's border chief to unveil new strategy [ Published May 08 2012 by Channel4000 ]
ACLU Sues Border Patrol for Racial Profiling at... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Latina.com ]
U.S. Customs collects 2 tons of jettisoned cocaine [ Published Apr 26 2012 by CBS News ]
ICE returns stolen and looted art and antiquiti... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ]
Fast and furious look inside global car theft ring [ Published Apr 26 2012 by CBS News ]
Alleged drug cartel hit man lived in Ohio [ Published Apr 25 2012 by UPI ]
Border Patrol: Alleged Mexican hit man lived fo... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Squirmy Cargo In Detroit [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Canada's Rock ]
'Detention and apology' routine is getting old [ Published Apr 21 2012 by New Straits Times ]
Fast And Fallacious: Pavlich's Book On ATF Oper... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Media Matters for America ]
School district to used added aid from state to... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Buffalo News ]
Who is the Other Shah Rukh Khan? Indian Mujahid... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by International Business Times India ]
India asks US to avoid Shahrukh Khan type incid... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by Apun Ka Choice ]
Yale regrets treatment to Bollywood superstar S... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by Oneindia ]
`Mechanical` US apologies won`t help: India on ... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by zeenews.com ]
Yale University regrets Shah Rukh Khan detentio... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by DNA India ]
Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan Again Detained at... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by Jakarta Globe ]
SRK jokes about being detained in US [ Published Apr 14 2012 by DailyTribune ]
Whenever I start feeling too arrogant, I take a... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by Apun Ka Choice ]
Indian Ambassador to take up Bollywood airport ... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Masress.com ]
SRK frisking: US apologises, India says 'mechan... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Hindustan Times ]
Immigration guys kicked the star out of stardom... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by BusinessofCinema.com ]
Shah Rukh Khan Detained Again on Arrival in New... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
India protests movie star's detention at U.S. a... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Xinhua News Agency ]
Bollywood actor detained at US airport for hours [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Gulf News ]

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Taylor Kitsch's Airport Delay...in the Philippi... [ Published Mar 03 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] MANILA, Philippines — A Philippine official says "Friday Night Lights" star Taylor Kitsch was not hassled at Manila's airport recently, as the Canadian actor indicated this week. Kitsch said Wednesday on the "Late Show with David Letterman" that customs ...
Did You Leave 64 Pounds of Cocaine Down at the ... [ Published Mar 02 2012 by LAist ] Because if you did, some people are looking for you. Specifically authorities with the U.S Customs and Border Protection agency, who seized the 64 pounds of cocaine from a refrigerated container at the L.A./Long Beach seaport, according to City News ...
MAC Designs Custom Nails for Fashion Week; Mega... [ Published Feb 08 2012 by The Cut ] NAILS • MAC will custom-design nails for several fashion shows this season, including Zac Posen , Ruffian , Nicholas K. , Ohne Titel , and ICB by Prabal Gurung . [ Refinery29 ] SKIN • Padma Lakshmi says that boxing helps her skin. “I think ...