@CBPMidAtlantic

Reporting highlights of CBP operations from Southern NJ, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

 Mid-Atlantic
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Baltimore Field Office includes the Port of Washington Dulles Airport! Fast, efficient, and professional primary and secondary inspections ensure lawful entry. K9s catch narcotics, currency and agriculture violations. Dedicated CBP Officers working 24/7 to secure our nation! #CBP
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#FLETCNeverForgets Air Interdiction Agent Jeffrey Kanas, @CBPAMO who died in the line of duty when the Eurocopter AS350 he was piloting crashed near Potrero in San Diego County, CA. We remember. #DHS #LawEnforcement
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Inside the Baltimore Field Office Area of Responsibility! ⚓️ From the Port of Baltimore cargo scans and inspections to warehouse checks uncovering IPR & trade violations. Our CBP Officers secure shipments to keep America safe. #OFOProud🇺🇲 #CBP
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In Norfolk & Baltimore, stolen identities, fake paperwork, and undervalued falcata plywood sheets, automotive radiators, and high-capacity 70-pint dehumidifiers from China? Not on CBP’s watch. CBP is shutting down illegal trade schemes and protecting American businesses! #CBP
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Philadelphia recently intercepted 5 vacuum sealed bags of marijuana hidden in a shipment bound for Belgium. Another major win for the team keeping our borders secure! #OFOProud🇺🇲 #CBP
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CBP officers in Philadelphia intercepted a shipment of three rare, live Goliath beetles and several dead beetles being smuggled from NC to Germany disguised as "toys." Visit: go.dhs.gov/5bc #OFOProud🇺🇲 #CBP
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This #LaborDay, CBP’s International Field Office recognizes OFO’s Global Frontline employees serving worldwide to protect the Homeland, enforce lawful travel and trade, and partner overseas to prevent high-risk travelers and goods from reaching the U.S. #OFOproud🇺🇸
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✈️Runway ready! 🏃Dulles CBP and our Baltimore Field Office team had a blast hitting the pavement for the annual Dulles 5k/10k on the runway. Thanks to MWAA for hosting such a great event! #OFOProud #CBP #DullesRunway @Dulles_Airport
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.@CBP currency detector dog Nitro alerted to two travelers leaving PHL airport. CBP officers seized $19,000 in unreported currency. Federal law requires travelers to report currency exceeding $10,000 to CBP officers when arriving/departing the U.S. Read go.dhs.gov/56s
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CBP officers recently intercepted 4 lbs of methamphetamine hidden inside a parcel. Excellent work by CBP in stopping this illegal shipment. Visit: go.dhs.gov/5hu #OFOProud🇺🇲
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Caught in the act! K9 Vito sniffed out undeclared cash at Dulles Airport. A traveler reported $20k but was carrying $30,800. Result? All $30,800 seized and Global Entry was revoked. Don't try to hide it—CBP is watching! #OFOProud🇺🇲 #CBP
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.@CBP officers at Dulles airport caught a shipment of 2,250 cartons of counterfeit Camel cigarettes being shipped to Miami. Bootleg butts may pose a health risk to smokers, and deprives the manufacturer of profits and the U.S. treasury of tax revenue. See go.dhs.gov/5Xb
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Big bust at BWI! CBP officers just seized over 412 lbs of khat—a dangerous controlled substance—worth $50,000! Our officers are on the front lines keeping our borders safe and stopping illegal smuggling. Visit: go.dhs.gov/58j #OFOProud🇺🇲 #CBP
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.@CBP officers at Dulles airport seized about 368 pounds of khat. @mwaapd officers arrest New York man on felony possession with intent and transporting controlled substances into Virginia. Khat is illegal and poses several health risks to users. Read go.dhs.gov/5Xn
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.@CBP officers interrupted two khat smuggling attempts at BWI airport -- one about 847 pounds and another about 412 pounds -- all discovered in passenger baggage. Khat is illegal, induces an amphetamine-like effect, and poses severe health risks. Read go.dhs.gov/5XY
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Think you can hide narcotics in a vitamin bottle? Think again. CBP officers in Philadelphia intercepted 5 grams of Ecstasy arriving from the Netherlands. Our team is on high alert to stop dangerous contraband from entering the country. #OFOProud🇺🇲 #CBP
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.@CBP agriculture specialists at Dulles airport seized 440 pounds of inadmissible, unprocessed cotton from Afghanistan travelers. Raw cotton may be a vector for harmful insect pests that could threaten U.S. textile and agriculture industries. Read go.dhs.gov/572
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.@CBP officers at Dulles airport intercepted four pounds of methamphetamine being shipped from Utah to Paris. Finding and seizing dangerous drugs remains a CBP enforcement priority. CBP helps to keep Americans and our allies safe. Read go.dhs.gov/5hu
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Big changes are taking flight at Dulles! ✈️ A $20B+ transformation is creating a world-class gateway with modernized security, new concourses, and an elevated passenger experience. We’re building the future of travel for the National Capital Region! #CBP #Dulles #IAD
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CBP officers at PHL seized over $21,000 in unreported cash from a traveler who tried to hide it. Result? Money seized & Global Entry revoked. Don't risk it, report amounts over $10k using the FinCEN 105 form. For more details, visit: go.dhs.gov/5mj #OFOproud🇺🇸 #CBP
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