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Mexican weapons smuggler sentenced to four years in federal prison

A federal judge sentenced a Mexican weapons smuggler to four years behind bars this week for sending AR-15 parts and accessories across the border.

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Customs agents find homing pigeon carrying tiny drug-filled backpack

Customs agents at the Abdali border in Kuwait noticed the bird as it appeared to have trouble moving about, then found the bag containing nearly 200 pills.

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DOJ budget highlights ‘law and order’ priorities, but cuts funding and personnel

A 2018 budget proposal includes about a billion dollars in cuts to the DOJ, but directs hundreds of millions to crime reduction and immigration enforcement.

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Canadian border patrol seizes cell phone stun guns

A 51-year-old man is facing charges after Canada Border Services officials found him in possession of a dozen stun guns, six of which looked like iPhones.

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Arizona man gets 7.5 years for smuggling ammo into Mexico

An Arizona man was sentenced to more than seven years in prison last week for attempting to smuggle ammo across the U.S. border and into Mexico last year.

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