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CBP seizes firearms and ammunition at Presidio Port of Entry
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The vehicle, a 2013 Nissan, was headed to Mexico when it was inspected.
A significant seizure occurred at the Presidio Port of Entry. Customs officials found a large quantity of firearms and related items in a vehicle. The items included rifles, handguns, and ammunition.
The vehicle, a 2013 Nissan, was headed to Mexico when it was inspected. A US resident who is also a Mexican citizen was taken into custody. Further details about this incident are available from Customs and Border Protection, including the charges faced by the individual and the significance of the seizure in preventing illegal activity.
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Category: safety Published: July 12, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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