In recent months, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Texas have seen a significant increase in the number of people attempting to smuggle raw eggs across the border from Mexico.

Border officials in San Diego said they've seen a recent, significant increase in travelers attempting to bring raw eggs and other prohibited food items into the United States from Mexico.

Bringing raw eggs from Mexico into the United States could trigger fines for travelers and endanger agriculture, Customs and Border Protection officials said Thursday.

CBP Officer Manuel Perez Jr., a 32-year-old US citizen originally from California, is allegedly a member of the La Linea, more commonly known as the Juárez drug cartel, investigators said.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are reminding the public to not bring raw eggs from Mexico into the United States. CBP says the San Diego Field Office has seen a 158% increase in finding eggs at the border since fiscal year 2024.

CBP sees a 158% increase in raw egg seizures from Mexico, urging travelers to avoid fines and protect U.S. agriculture.

US Customs & Border Protection seized $2.7 million in cocaine at the Texas-Mexico border in Hidalgo. ICE arrests MS-13 gang member.

The other side of the border has been beefed up too. The US Department of Defence has ordered 1,500 additional active-duty troops there to tackle the national emergency declared by Mr Trump. Airborne surveillance has been ramped up to monitor Mexican gangs.

TUCSON, AZ —Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a U.S. citizen for alleged human smuggling at the Douglas port of entry.

The bus had been crossing the border “every week or two weeks” for months before it was caught, according to officials.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Ysleta port of entry seized 64 pounds of methamphetamine on February 14, CBP officials said.