. CBP officers assist HSI New York & U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement & Removal Operations with the arrest of a re-entry after deportation of a Salvadoran alien who is a convicted sexual offender of an 11-year-old victim. We take pride in protecting our most vulnerable.

#DidYouKnow “To Catch a Smuggler” is available on most streaming platforms? Now you can have an inside look at the operations of CBP and HSI New York special agents at the busiest international airport in the USA. #NationalStreamingDay

On May 13, 2025, CBP Officers along with HSI New York executed a federal arrest warrant in Whitestone, NY for Attempt and Conspiracy & Laundering of Monetary Instruments! Together with our partner agencies, #CBP is dedicated to making our communities a safer place. #OFOProud

When life gives you lemons...you CAN'T bring them in! Fruits infected with diseases like citrus canker can wreak havoc on our country's agriculture system. Recently, CBP agriculture specialists at John F. Kennedy Airport seized over 46 kilograms of smuggled prohibited fresh lemons!

As the busiest seaport on the east coast, I think it's only appropriate to celebrate CBP's vital role at the Port of New York/Newark! From counterterrorism to stopping stolen vehicle exports, they’re on duty 24/7 to keep us safe! #OFOProud #AmericasFrontline #NationalMaritimeDay

When it comes to luxury goods, authenticity is key! CBP recently seized a number of counterfeit Cartier watches with an MSRP of $420,000! Always buy from authorized retailers to ensure you're getting the real deal! To learn about counterfeits, visit: go.dhs.gov/ZYM.

Do you want to know our 2 cents? One is a silver Tetradrachym & one is an Indo/Greek gold Hemistrater of Strato I, valued at $366,444! The seized coins were turned over during a repatriation ceremony on February 2, 2023. #FlashbackFriday #NationalLuckyPennyDay #OFOProud

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) New York Field Office Task Force Officers (TFOs) assisted with the apprehension of a citizen and national of Dominican Republic who was previously arrested for assault of a family member in Randolph, New Jersey.

Born after the Civil War, #MemorialDay started as a way to honor fallen soldiers by adorning their graves with flowers. #DYK each year on Memorial Day, a national moment of remembrance takes place at 3p.m. local time? Today, we remember ALL who sacrificed for our freedom.

#DidYouKnow grapes are susceptible to many diseases? Mildew, mold, anthracnose, black rot & crown gall! Lucky for us, our CBP agriculture specialists discovered a parcel containing 230 live grape plants before any of those diseases could affect our crops! What a #GRAPE find!

Earlier this month, CBP Biological Threat Operations Specialists & CBP agriculture specialists at @JFKAirport, encountered a passenger with histological slides of human specimen without proper documentation! Unsure about documentation requirements? Visit go.dhs.gov/JKN

Happy Birthday, Border Patrol! Today, we celebrate decades of dedicated service that have shaped our nation's security. Since its inception in 1924, its primary mission remains unchanged: to detect and prevent the illegal entry of individuals into the U.S. #AmericasFrontline

We're FLIPPING out over this, 8,244 pairs of footwear with trademark violations valued at $534,924.00! The trade of counterfeit & pirated goods threatens America’s innovation economy, the competitiveness of our businesses & the livelihoods of U.S. workers! #NationalFlipFlopDay

While conducting a sweep at the JFK International Mail Facility, K9 Stony alerted to a parcel manifested as home décor. After inspection, the parcel was found to actually contain deer skulls, which are regulated by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The skulls were turned over for further investigation.

Roses are red Violets are blue Chrysanthemum White Rust won't be let through! Chrysanthemum White Rust is a significant plant disease and is not established in the U.S.! Thank you to our CBP agriculture specialists for catching these infected #flowers! #OFOProud

As of May 7, 2025, your regular driver license won't work to board domestic flights. Instead, you'll need to have a #REALID compliant license to get through TSA checkpoints. #DidYouKnow your #GlobalEntry card is REAL ID compliant?

When an inspection of a parcel manifested as bread & peanuts yields over 2 lbs. of cocaine hidden in #chicken bouillon, it's one SOUP-er shocking discovery! Our CBP officers are always on the lookout to stop these drugs from hitting our streets! #FoodForThought #OFOProud

At CBP we proudly facilitate lawful trade & protect revenue. When faced with a Customs Broker who repeatedly attempted to import violative merchandise, the PHC Center issued a $30K penalty for failure to demonstrate responsible supervision & control over their business. #OFOProud

The Police Unity Tour is a 4-day #bicycle ride from NJ to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. Participants took this long journey to honor law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice & to ensure they are never forgotten. #OFOProud

.CBP officers arrest a Chinese national suspected of trafficking chemicals used to manufacture fentanyl. This investigation was derived from a seizure effected at @JFKAirport when enforcement sweeps resulted in the discovery of the powdery precursor. #OFOProud