We are the frontline.
CBP is leading federal efforts to combat illicit narcotics trafficking. In Fiscal Year 2026, CBP seized nearly 1 MILLION pounds of illegal narcotics.
CBP frontline employees are using nonintrusive inspection technology and intelligence-driven strategies to seize deadly drugs, targeting not just finished products but precursor chemicals, tools, and pill presses.
“I love talking to applicants about the possible careers they could have in CBP,” says Andrea Bright, CBP’s top HR executive. Thousands attend @CBP career expos each year to meet recruiters, explore jobs, and apply. Find the next event at join.CBP.gov!
#NowHiring
Smugglers use a variety of tactics to conceal contraband and evade detection at our borders. CBP officers remain vigilant, using their training and expertise to identify these attempts and enforce the law.
WATCH: youtu.be/LUxlLZSD718?si=5Xgx…
#DYK buying counterfeits fuels organized crime and threatens U.S. businesses? CBP officers at DFW Airport seized 11 fake Richard Mille watches from China, worth $2.6M if real. CBP is relentless in stopping fakes and defending America’s supply chain. @DFOHouston
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Learn more: go.dhs.gov/ZS6
CBP retweeted
Who is hiding in your neighborhood?
Criminals hide in stash houses within our communities!
Do your part -If you see something – say something!
Hard work & dedication.
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Facts, no exaggeration necessary. 💯
Record-low illegal crossings. Record-high gang member arrests. 63% higher narcotics seizures than the average of the last four years.
Our frontline officers make these achievements possible 🛡️🇺🇸
#BorderSecurity #HSTF #SanDiegoFieldOffice
CBP doesn’t only secure the southern border. Our northern border is patrolled around the clock, too. The terrain and conditions are different, but we are prepared, equipped, and ready to respond.
Learn more about our different locations: go.dhs.gov/ZG5
FY26 highlights from CBP and @HSTaskForce in El Paso, made possible by @POTUS's leadership:
▪️Narcotics seizures increased 2-3x over last year
▪️Illegal border crossings fell with more agents, barriers, and advanced tech
▪️@CBPAMO drug seizures up 700% as border apprehensions decreased Learn more: go.dhs.gov/5H2
Tucson’s FY26 results are in.
Illegal crossings down 96% from FY24. More than 15,000 pounds of drugs stopped at Arizona ports of entry. Ammunition interdictions destined for cartels in Mexico up more than 400%.
Read the full breakdown:
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CBP retweeted
Border related deaths fell nearly 80% in FY2026 compared to previous years.
#BorderPatrol #BorderSecurity #USBP #medicalrescue
CBP retweeted
President Trump gave CBP the resources and manpower to put more boots on the ground, strengthen our ranks, and do the job we were hired to do.
The result: most secure border ever.
Happening Today from El Paso 🚨
CBP and @HSTaskForce will hold a live press conference to discuss FY26 successes including large narcotics, firearms, and ammunition seizures.
11:00AM MST | 1:00PM EST
WATCH: youtube.com/live/c8pfQy5LU5M
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When I see nearly one million pounds of narcotics seized, I see the work our agents and officers put in to keep drugs from reaching American families. These results make it clear: border security IS national security.
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In 1 year with 1 mission: Protect our Nation. In FY2026, CBP seized nearly 1 million pounds of narcotics across the Nation. 🇺🇸
#CBP #BorderSecurity #DrugSeizure
CBP retweeted
Net negative migration for the first time in at least 50 years.
We’re putting Americans First 🇺🇸.
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Fentanyl trafficking at the southern border declined 56% in FY2026, but 51 pounds hidden in a drum is a reminder of what’s still at stake.
Families have buried loved ones because of this poison. We cannot let up.
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Agents conducting counter smuggling operations along Interstate 15 discovered 51 pounds of deadly fentanyl hidden inside a drum. During an encounter with the suspected smuggler, a USBP K9 alerted to the presence of narcotics inside the vehicle. ow.ly/UUoW50ZZOrm
ALT Metal container on a car seat used to conceal narcotics, highlighted by U.S. Border Patrol in San Diego sector.
ALT Over 51 pounds of fentanyl packages displayed on the hood of a U.S. Border Patrol vehicle inside a garage.