Imperial Valley News Center
CBP Announces Top 10 Seizures of 2015
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Washington, DC - U.S. Customs and Border Protection has compiled its list of top 10 seizures of 2015. The list illustrates the important role CBP's officers and agents play in protecting the nation against threats to communities across the country, as well as enforcing the nation's immigration laws.
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Man with 20 Bundles of Meth
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Salton City, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station arrested a man suspected of drug smuggling at the Highway 86 checkpoint after they discovered packages of methamphetamine hidden in the rocker panels of his vehicle earlier today.
El Centro Sector Border Patrol Stops 2 Smuggling Attempts Over Weekend
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Ocotillo, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a man and woman suspected of drug smuggling in two separate incidents this past weekend.
First Charges Brought in Investigation of Collusion Among Heir Location Services Firms
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Chicago, Illinois - The president and CEO of a California-based heir location services provider and his firm have agreed to plead guilty to allocating customers with another heir location firm, announced Assistant Attorney General Bill Baer of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division.
Justice Department Announces Four Banks Reach Resolutions Under Swiss Bank Program
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Washington, DC - The Department of Justice announced today that Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG (Safra Sarasin), Coutts & Co Ltd (Coutts), Gonet & Cie (Gonet) and Banque Cantonal du Valais (BC Valais) reached resolutions under the department’s Swiss Bank Program. These banks collectively will pay penalties of more than $178 million.
Southwest Airlines Agrees to Pay $2.8 Million to Settle Action Alleging Federal Aviation Administration Safety Violations
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Washington, DC - Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) and the United States settled a lawsuit involving allegations that Southwest violated Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) safety regulations in its maintenance of its Boeing 737s, as well as other pending administrative matters, announced the Department of Justice.
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