National News

Dec 21, 2005

PHOENIX - Eight members and associates of a racketeering enterprise known as the Cisneros Organization have plead guilty to various charges including racketeering, contract murder, narcotics manufacturing and distribution, vehicle theft and VIN-switching. The defendants were: Luis Cisneros, 35, of…

Nov 20, 2005

EL PASO, TEXAS U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers performing anti-terrorism operations at the New Mexico border ports of entry have made several noteworthy seizures in recent days. CBP officers seized two live birds and 249 pounds of marijuana.…

Nov 1, 2005

DOUGLAS, AZ - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers with the Office of Field Operations at the Douglas Port of Entry discovered almost 15 pounds of heroin and almost 24 pounds of methamphetamine on Halloween. A 57-year-old man from…

Oct 24, 2005

PRESIDIO, TEXAS - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers performing anti-terror inspections at the Presidio port of entry seized 453.8 pounds of marijuana Wednesday (October 19) night. The seizure is the largest drug bust made at the remote crossing…

Oct 21, 2005

FEMA Urges Preparedness WASHINGTON, D.C. The Department of Homeland Security is urging residents in Florida and along the Gulf Coast to pay close attention to the guidance of state and local officials and make preparations now. A top priority going…