CBP AMO UH-60L helicopter crew rescue hiker near Mammoth Cave

Publicada en 4 de septiembre de 20254 de septiembre de 2025 por Hugo Ramos

EL PASO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (CBP AMO) UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter aircrew conducted the rescue of a hiker near Mammoth Cave in the Franklin Mountains. On August 30, in the early afternoon, an AMO El Paso Air Branch UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter and crew assisted El Paso County Combined Search and Rescue (COMSAR) by hoist-lifting and evacuating an injured hiker who fell from a cliff near Mammoth Cave. Leer másCBP AMO UH-60L helicopter crew rescue hiker near Mammoth Cave[…]

CBP AMO UH-60 rescue 2 on same day in Southern Arizona

Publicada en 23 de agosto de 202324 de agosto de 2023 por Admin

TUCSON, Ariz. — A CBP AMO (Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew rescue a 15-year-old Guatemalan teen trapped within a Southern Arizona mountain range last Friday. August 18, 2023. Arizona Air Coordination Center received a 911 call from the Guatemalan male, which led the Tucson Air Branch to dispatch a UH-60 Leer másCBP AMO UH-60 rescue 2 on same day in Southern Arizona[…]

CBP AMO Northern Region crews conduct 15 rescues

Publicada en 19 de julio de 202319 de julio de 2023 por Admin

WASHINGTON, D.C. — CBP AMO (US Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) Northern Region crews conducted 15 rescues between June 5 and July 12, 2023. Recent rescues involving crews of CBP AMO NR include: On June 28, a Rochester, N.Y., AMO Marine Unit 38-foot SAFE Boat crew observed a sailing vessel that appeared to Leer másCBP AMO Northern Region crews conduct 15 rescues[…]

CBP AMO UH-60 crew rescue woman in Baboquivari Mountains

Publicada en 8 de junio de 20238 de junio de 2023 por Admin

TUCSON, Ariz. — A CBP AMO (Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew rescue a 37-year-old injured woman trapped in Baboquivari Mountains, Arizona. Monday, June 5, 2023. Arizona Air Coordination Center received a 911 call from the injured Guatemalan woman, which led the Tucson Air Branch to dispatch a CBP Leer másCBP AMO UH-60 crew rescue woman in Baboquivari Mountains[…]

CBP AMO and partners seized 1 billion in drugs in 2nd quarter 2023

Publicada en 3 de junio de 2023 por Admin

WASHINGTON — CBP AMO (U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) along with their federal and international partners, seized nearly 82,123 pounds of cocaine and 21,396 pounds of marijuana in international waters during the 2nd quarter of fiscal year 2023, denying criminal organizations an estimated $1.1 billion. Notably, a National Air Security Operations Center Jacksonville Leer másCBP AMO and partners seized 1 billion in drugs in 2nd quarter 2023[…]

CBP AMO seized 48 million in Cocaine in Puerto Rico

Publicada en 30 de mayo de 202330 de mayo de 2023 por Admin

FAJARDO, Puerto Rico – CBP AMO (US Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) and Puerto Rico Police FURA Units, seized 4,616 pounds (2,094 kilograms) of cocaine found inside a vessel that landed in the southeastern coast of Puerto Rico. The estimated street value of the seized cocaine is approximately $48.1 million. On May 28, during Leer másCBP AMO seized 48 million in Cocaine in Puerto Rico[…]

CBP AMO interdicts $3,1M of cocaine in different vessels

Publicada en 7 de mayo de 20237 de mayo de 2023 por Admin

FAJARDO, Puerto Rico — CBP AMO (Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations), US Border Patrol and Puerto Rico Police seized 136 bricks of cocaine with an estimated value of $3, 1M and arrested three people, in two separate incidents that occurred Wednesday in Culebra and Friday in Vieques. On May 3, during a Leer másCBP AMO interdicts $3,1M of cocaine in different vessels[…]

CBP AMO helicopter crews conduct 2 rescue missions on same day

Publicada en 4 de abril de 20234 de abril de 2023 por Admin

TUCSON, Ariz.— CBP AMO (U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations) helicopter crews conducted two rescue missions of United States Border Patrol (USBP) agents on the same day. On March 29, a Tucson Air Branch H125 (AS350 A-Star) aircrew on patrol responded to a Casa Grande Border Patrol Station report of an injured Leer másCBP AMO helicopter crews conduct 2 rescue missions on same day[…]

CBP AMO UH-60 aircrew rescue hiker on Huachuca Mountains

Publicada en 28 de febrero de 202328 de febrero de 2023 por Admin

TUCSON, Ariz — A CBP AMO (Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter aircrew rescue a stranded hiker from Huachuca Mountains, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Tucson Air Branch launched a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter aircrew to the Huachuca Mountains south of Sierra Vista after being requested by the Cochise County Sheriff’s Leer másCBP AMO UH-60 aircrew rescue hiker on Huachuca Mountains[…]

A CBP AMO helicopter aircrew responds to an active shooter in El Paso

Publicada en 19 de febrero de 202319 de febrero de 2023 por Admin

EL PASO, Texas— CBP AMO (U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) responded to a call about an active shooter on Feb. 15 at Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas, and to other shooting incidents this fiscal year. An El Paso Air Branch AS350 A-Star helicopter aircrew responded after shots were fired Leer másA CBP AMO helicopter aircrew responds to an active shooter in El Paso[…]