{"id":143190,"date":"2026-08-18T06:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/cbp-officers-seize-67-million-in-illegal-drugs-at-san-diego-border-ports-dhs-says-143190"},"modified":"2026-08-18T06:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:00:22","slug":"cbp-officers-seize-67-million-in-illegal-drugs-at-san-diego-border-ports-dhs-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/cbp-officers-seize-67-million-in-illegal-drugs-at-san-diego-border-ports-dhs-says-143190","title":{"rendered":"CBP officers seize $67 million in illegal drugs at San Diego border ports, DHS says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE<\/strong>: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/us\/san-diego\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Diego<\/a> seized more than $67 million in illegal drugs across separate hauls in July, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said.<\/p>\n<p>Officers with CBP&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/us\/san-diego\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Diego<\/a> Field Office, which includes seven ports of entry along the California-Mexico border, made the seizures amid the Trump administration&#8217;s crackdown to secure the southern border.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Day after day, our officers remain steadfast in their mission to protect our communities and secure our borders,&#8221; said Sidney Aki, CBP San Diego Director of Field Operations. &#8220;These significant narcotics seizures reflect their vigilance, professionalism, and commitment to keeping dangerous drugs out of the United States.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Between July 1 and July 31, officers in the San Diego office seized 8,359 pounds of drugs during 144 smuggling attempts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/us\/mexican-national-faces-federal-charges-cbp-finds-238k-fentanyl-inside-electric-moped\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>MEXICAN NATIONAL FACES FEDERAL CHARGES AFTER CBP FINDS $238K IN FENTANYL INSIDE ELECTRIC MOPED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The hauls included 553 pounds of <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/drugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fentanyl<\/a>, 36 pounds of heroin, 2,572 pounds of cocaine and 5,077 pounds of methamphetamine. In total, the drugs had an estimated street value of $67 million, DHS said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\/border-agents-uncover-rpg-launcher-cache-rifles-hidden-vehicle-heading-mexico\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>BORDER AGENTS UNCOVER RPG LAUNCHER, CACHE OF RIFLES HIDDEN IN VEHICLE HEADING TO MEXICO<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition, earlier this month, a 22-year-old Mexican citizen was found with 16 pounds of fentanyl \u2014with an estimated street value of nearly $240,000\u2014hidden <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/us\/mexican-national-faces-federal-charges-cbp-finds-238k-fentanyl-inside-electric-moped\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">inside an electric moped<\/a> attempting to enter the United States through the San Ysidro Port of Entry, which separates San Diego from Tijuana, Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>CBP recently announced that officers stopped a vehicle carrying a rocket-propelled grenade launcher tube and other weapons as it attempted to cross from Arizona into Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the weapon, authorities said they found four rifles, an Avtomat Kalashnikova AK-style pistol, 16 AK rifles, 24 rifle magazines, 16 rifle stocks and 20 pistol grips.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/cbp-officers-seize-67-million-illegal-drugs-san-diego-border-ports-dhs-says\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/cbp-officers-seize-67-million-illegal-drugs-san-diego-border-ports-dhs-says <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in San Diego seized more than $67 million in illegal drugs across separate hauls in July, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-143190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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