A random inspection of travelers leads to the takedown of a cartel stash house; a young woman coming from northern Mexico unwittingly brings across an illicit load; a man is detained for an outstanding warrant he didn't know he had.
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Two men arrive in an SUV carrying enough suitcases for an entire family. Officers discover it's no family car -- it's a Kevlar-lined, bulletproof tank, the type that the cartels use to transport high-ranking gang members and attack law enforcement.
Two men arrive in an SUV carrying enough suitcases for an entire family. Officers discover it's no family car -- it's a Kevlar-lined, bulletproof tank, the type that the cartels use to transport high-ranking gang members and attack law enforcement.
A traveler is caught with blades for cockfighting, a cartel-run blood sport. Every year, Mexico grows millions of dollars of flowers for the U.S., but cartels are taking advantage of the influx of shipments during major holidays.
During his first day on the job, a rookie officer relies on his training, sending a hesitant driver for further inspection -- and his hunch pays off. When a traveler claims to be visiting his dentist bimonthly in Mexico, officers investigate further.
Officers find an 18-wheeler carrying more than a load of takeout containers. A couple raises suspicion after declaring bulldog semen, but the labeling suggests the box may actually contain stallion semen -- a valuable and tightly regulated substance.
With cartels using drones for surveillance and transport of narcotics and explosives, a newly formed CBP drone strike unit is taking aim at cartel eyes in the sky.
A driver claims he buys used cars over the border to import into the U.S., but an X-ray reveals something suspicious in his spare tire.
Officers process thousands of families crossing the border every day. Some carry memories, while others carry contraband. Because sometimes, families who travel together... smuggle together.
While some officers wear a badge, others wear a leash. Over a thousand highly-trained K9s are on the scent, and if something's hidden, they'll find it -- because at the border, man's best friend is a smuggler's worst nightmare.
When an American band is denied entry into Canada due to incorrect paperwork, CBP officers have to investigate; a U.S. citizen coming back from Mexico is flagged as having an arrest warrant, and while officers dig deeper, she attempts to escape.
A man returning from Mexico requires emergency Narcan after a suspected opioid overdose; an unlikely family is caught trying to smuggle firearms into Mexico; a woman attempting to sneak prescription meds into the U.S. is caught red-handed.
A new recruit hoping for her first drug seizure strikes it lucky; an unlikely smuggler is caught with nearly $50,000 in cash; officers find a fuel tank that's got more than gas inside it; a bus is searched after a K9 alerts to a strange smell.
While some officers wear a badge, others wear a leash. Over a thousand highly-trained K9s are on the scent, and if something's hidden, they'll find it -- because at the border, man's best friend is a smuggler's worst nightmare.
When officers see an approaching vehicle make a sudden U-turn, they give chase and find a bag with a gun and ammunition.
Officers process thousands of families crossing the border every day. Some carry memories, while others carry contraband. Because sometimes, families who travel together... smuggle together.
Officers receive a tip-off on a vehicle loaded with cartel cash; a man released from jail finds himself in trouble for smuggling hundreds of prescription pills; a magician comes under scrutiny for traveling with a dove he uses as a prop.
A man who didn't realize he had a warrant for his arrest is apprehended; officers get creative when bricks of narcotics are found hidden deep within a semi.
Officers spot a lone pedestrian entering the U.S. with large bags; the search reveals containers of coffee, one concealing a package of suspected narcotics; the x-ray of a flatbed trailer reveals hidden bundles, but officers struggle to reach them.
After a K9 alerts to a vehicle, officers have trouble finding anything, but eventually a secret compartment reveals its contents.
Officers examine a trailer filled with cooking supplies and unearth a GPS tracker, the kind cartels use to watch their loads; US citizens who accidentally approach the international border are inspected, and it turns out they have a few secrets.
After a K9 alerts to a vehicle, officers have trouble finding anything, but eventually a secret compartment reveals its contents.
When an X-ray reveals strange shapes inside a car's spare tire, the officers' investigation doesn't turn up flat; a group of unofficial couriers known as Paqueteros attempts to cross the border with something a little extra in their load.
When a lone driver avoids answering officers' questions, an X-ray reveals dark shadows along her car's floorboard, a sign she could be smuggling narcotics; a semi-pro boxer is detained after being flagged for having a warrant for his arrest.
A speaker cabinet is found to be carrying more than just sweet beats; a driver who took a wrong turn and ended up at the border crossing is packing more than he should be; following a recent smuggling trend, officers carry out a special operation.
Officers find a man and his family driving a suspiciously modified truck; a young man is caught with narcotics strapped to his body; a crosser is detained for having a record of smuggling an illegal migrant across the border.
A random inspection of travelers leads to the takedown of a cartel stash house; a young woman coming from northern Mexico unwittingly brings across an illicit load; a man is detained for an outstanding warrant he didn't know he had.
A man traveling with his young daughter attempts a U-turn before the border and comes face-to-face with CBP officers; a stand-up comedian is stopped after declaring prescription meds, but analysis shows that the pills test positive for fentanyl.
When an American band is denied entry into Canada due to incorrect paperwork, CBP officers have to investigate; a U.S. citizen coming back from Mexico is flagged as having an arrest warrant, and while officers dig deeper, she attempts to escape.
A Canadian national finds himself in hot water for illegally working for his uncle in the U.S.; a man tries crossing while carrying cosmetic injections stuffed into a sweet treat; a rookie officer follows a hunch after a trend of narcotics smuggling.
A woman claims she drove 13 hours for a 15-minute dentist appointment, but she can't remember the name of the dentist, and has no proof of her visit; two men returning from a night in Mexico are pulled over.
When a man is detained on a warrant, the mug shot confirms they have the correct man, but his fingerprints aren't a match; a woman arrives at the border driving an oil worker's truck; upon inspection, officers find white powder around the opening.
When an older couple crossing into the US has cartel logos on their packed clothes, they have some explaining to do; a Mexican driver says he's visiting a friend in Texas, but seems nervous; a vehicle search finds evidence of hidden compartments.
After a recent gun show in the U.S., officers are on alert; when a man returning to Mexico claims to have gone grocery shopping far from where he lives, his car is inspected; a man smuggling pills has to choose between jail time or giving up names.
Officers spot a lone pedestrian entering the U.S. with large bags; the search reveals containers of coffee, one concealing a package of suspected narcotics; the x-ray of a flatbed trailer reveals hidden bundles, but officers struggle to reach them.
When a man waiting in the pedestrian line to enter the U.S. suddenly turns and sprints back toward Mexico, officers give chase; a Mexican national seeks asylum in the U.S. after claiming he was kidnapped and extorted for information by cartels.
A man entering the U.S. with more cash than the $10,000 limit raises eyebrows; officers find a cooler full of rat meat in the back of a traveler's vehicle, but further inspection uncovers something more surprising.
When a trailer full of sea salt shows up at the bridge, officers decide to inspect it; the bags do contain a crystalline substance and it's an illicit one; during an inspection of a U.S. citizen, something illegal rolls out of his pocket.
When a bus is stopped for a routine search, an X-ray reveals some contents may be under pressure; a U.S. family's pet parakeet is denied entry into Mexico and without special USDA approval, it may not be allowed back into America either.
When two sisters are pulled over for making an unsafe lane change, officers discover they have an illicit stash that can't cross the border; a Mexican couple attempts to bring a bag of foul-smelling insects for a special recipe.
When officers see an approaching vehicle make a sudden U-turn, they give chase and find a bag with a gun and ammunition.
When a drug dog alerts a vehicle full of clubbers heading to a techno bar, officers find the group has gotten creative with their illicit drugs; officers inspecting a couple's truck find bags full of rat carcasses to be used in a specialty soup.
Officers examine a trailer filled with cooking supplies and unearth a GPS tracker, the kind cartels use to watch their loads; US citizens who accidentally approach the international border are inspected, and it turns out they have a few secrets.
Officers target SUVs that are notorious for concealing drugs; two wanted cartel members are extradited back to Mexico; officers struggle to open up an engine part that they think is hiding drugs; a woman smuggling diet pills is caught in the act.
Officers find farm equipments packed full of narcotics; teenagers are caught smuggling anti-anxiety pills; a truck is found with a secret compartment full of drugs, requiring a complex code to open it; a van's gas tank has more than fuel in it.
A random inspection of travelers leads to the takedown of a cartel stash house; a young woman coming from northern Mexico unwittingly brings across an illicit load; a man is detained for an outstanding warrant he didn't know he had.
A new recruit hoping for her first drug seizure strikes it lucky; an unlikely smuggler is caught with nearly $50,000 in cash; officers find a fuel tank that's got more than gas inside it; a bus is searched after a K9 alerts to a strange smell.
Two sisters are detained when one of them attacks an officer after a day of binge-drinking; a man claiming to be traveling for business has something to hide; on a hectic day, officers conduct a special operation using the bridge's K9 team.
A concealed shipment is hidden in the fifth wheel of a tractor-trailer; officers searching a courier's van find a lethal cache; an unlikely source sets off the radiation detector; a young woman is detained for a warrant she didn't know she had.
Officers find farm equipments packed full of narcotics; teenagers are caught smuggling anti-anxiety pills; a truck is found with a secret compartment full of drugs, requiring a complex code to open it; a van's gas tank has more than fuel in it.
Officers receive a tip-off on a vehicle loaded with cartel cash; a man released from jail finds himself in trouble for smuggling hundreds of prescription pills; a magician comes under scrutiny for traveling with a dove he uses as a prop.
A mother and daughter are caught under the influence of meth; a million-dollar load is found within a shipment of mattresses; a young traveler attempts to smuggle pills in his waistband; officers apprehend a man with an outstanding warrant.
Two men are caught attempting to smuggle a rooster for cockfighting; officers find millions of dollars of counterfeit goods; a woman flees after dumping drugs on the bridge; an illicit load is found hidden in the axles of a lowboy trailer.
Officers make a massive seizure after searching a spicy load; a former teacher is surprised to find she has an arrest warrant; two men are caught with gun parts in their luggage; a traveler's cargo is scrutinized when crossing liquor into the U.S.
Officers discover a lethal load in the back seat of a car; 70-year-old sisters are caught trying to smuggle pain pills; a woman and son with fake visas attempt to cross into the US; officers assist a surgeon whose vehicle will only drive in reverse.
A retiring officer makes a significant bust before hanging up his hat; a bus arrives with more than just passengers in tow; a mother wanted on a nine-year-old warrant for theft is apprehended; a car unexpectedly explodes in the middle of a bridge.
Officers find a concealed load in the side panels of a truck; Hundreds of gun parts headed for Mexico are intercepted; A man who claims to have been kidnapped by a drug cartel seeks asylum in the US; A traveler arrives with an unusual cut of meat.
A mother and daughter are caught under the influence of meth; a million-dollar load is found within a shipment of mattresses; a young traveler attempts to smuggle pills in his waistband; officers apprehend a man with an outstanding warrant.
As a man attempts to cross the border, he is flagged as having an outstanding manslaughter warrant; officers discover a secret stash of cocaine hidden inside a tractor-trailer; a woman caught with prescription pills is suspected of drug dealing.
A man crosses with something that fell from the sky, literally, as well as the remains of a federally protected animal; officers find a stay-at-home mom who may have a side hustle dealing pills and a shipment of limes arrives with an extra surprise.
A shipment of cardboard packing supplies hides a lethal secret, and a laptop computer bag conceals a narcotic that even advanced technology has trouble identifying; agriculture specialists prevent a deadly pest from entering the country.
Agricultural inspectors intercept nearly 50 gallons of illicit moonshine; a former cartel hitman is extradited back to Mexico; a random vehicle inspection turns up a major seizure; a woman is caught attempting to smuggle prescription meds.
A new officer makes one of the biggest drug busts her bridge has ever seen; a group of biology students returning from Mexico is carrying something unexpected in their trunk; a pedestrian attempts to conceal something valuable under his clothing.
Officers see a trend of narcotics being smuggled inside car dashboards; a teenager's tattoos send up red flags; a surprising load is found in a train car; a teenager attempting to cross the border is flagged as having an outstanding arrest warrant.
An officer catches a woman trying to use a forged visa to get into the U.S.; a rookie officer takes part in a cocaine seizure; officers suspect a traveler claiming to be a pastor on the way to a religious conference may not be who he says he is.
K9s save the day, identifying gallons of paint and beer bottles filled with more than the officers bargained for; a man with a warrant for his arrest is concealing something suspicious; officers question the intentions of a chatty traveler.
An elite team prepares for the extradition of a cartel Sicario, or hit man wanted for murder in his home country; with the sale of guns and ammo strictly controlled in Mexico, cartels turn to America for the weapons to wage their wars.
Dirty cartel money is found hidden in a truck; an intoxicated minor requires medical treatment; a man tries to enter the US with a false visa, and two sisters are caught smuggling meds; a large quantity of cocaine is found hidden inside trash bags.
A woman returning from a shopping trip in the US attempts to smuggle dirty money into Mexico; a van full of clothes is hiding an exotic shipment; a man finds a clever hiding place for prescription drugs; a family tries to bring in illicit fruits.
The cartel tries to sneak one last shipment over the border just before midnight; officers uncover a delivery that isn't what it seems; a woman acting erratically is found with a Santa Muerte statue, indicating she may have cartel connections.
A man who didn't realize he had a warrant for his arrest is apprehended; officers get creative when bricks of narcotics are found hidden deep within a semi.
A man who arrives at the border with a baby is concealing another valuable commodity; a couple who fails to declare Mexican avocados ends up causing a scene; a teenager claiming to be a U.S. citizen arrives looking to attend high school in Texas.
A man returning from Mexico requires emergency Narcan after a suspected opioid overdose; an unlikely family is caught trying to smuggle firearms into Mexico; a woman attempting to sneak prescription meds into the U.S. is caught red-handed.
As a man attempts to cross the border, he is flagged as having an outstanding manslaughter warrant; officers discover a secret stash of cocaine hidden inside a tractor-trailer; a woman caught with prescription pills is suspected of drug dealing.
Officers discover methamphetamine hidden inside a truck's speakers and confiscate drugs packed deep within lead boxes; a woman denies trafficking pain pills; a man is interviewed to confirm his citizenship.
Upon detaining a woman smuggling Tramadol and Xanax pills, officers discover she is part of a larger drug ring; officers arrest a daily crosser after finding cocaine in her vehicle; an officer's hunch leads to the discovery of 500 kilos of marijuana.
A speaker cabinet is found to be carrying more than just sweet beats; a driver who took a wrong turn and ended up at the border crossing is packing more than he should be; following a recent smuggling trend, officers carry out a special operation.
At the Brownsville, Texas, point of entry, officers encounter drug trafficking, fraudulent documents and illegal merchandise; authorities seize $7 million worth of marijuana hidden inside a rolled carpet during a routine cargo inspection.
Officers in Laredo, Texas, help a troubled 14-year-old; drugs sent through the mail are seized; a nurse in Progreso, Mexico, is caught smuggling fentanyl; a woman with children is stopped; a drunken woman bares all to officers.
A man traveling with his young daughter attempts a U-turn before the border and comes face-to-face with CBP officers; a stand-up comedian is stopped after declaring prescription meds, but analysis shows that the pills test positive for fentanyl.
When a bus is stopped for a routine search, an X-ray reveals some contents may be under pressure; a U.S. family's pet parakeet is denied entry into Mexico and without special USDA approval, it may not be allowed back into America either.
A retiring officer makes a significant bust before hanging up his hat; a bus arrives with more than just passengers in tow; a mother wanted on a nine-year-old warrant for theft is apprehended; a car unexpectedly explodes in the middle of a bridge.
A concealed shipment is hidden in the fifth wheel of a tractor-trailer; officers searching a courier's van find a lethal cache; an unlikely source sets off the radiation detector; a young woman is detained for a warrant she didn't know she had.
When an older couple crossing into the US has cartel logos on their packed clothes, they have some explaining to do; a Mexican driver says he's visiting a friend in Texas, but seems nervous; a vehicle search finds evidence of hidden compartments.
When a lone driver avoids answering officers' questions, an X-ray reveals dark shadows along her car's floorboard, a sign she could be smuggling narcotics; a semi-pro boxer is detained after being flagged for having a warrant for his arrest.
When an X-ray reveals strange shapes inside a car's spare tire, the officers' investigation doesn't turn up flat; a group of unofficial couriers known as Paqueteros attempts to cross the border with something a little extra in their load.
Officers find a man and his family driving a suspiciously modified truck; a young man is caught with narcotics strapped to his body; a crosser is detained for having a record of smuggling an illegal migrant across the border.
Following the work of America's Customs and Border Protection agency, whose job is to defend the border and stop terrorists, drugs and illegal weapons from entering the country.
A driver claims he buys used cars over the border to import into the U.S., but an X-ray reveals something suspicious in his spare tire. When a traveler returning from Mexico declares protein-rich snacks at Customs, a Fish & Wildlife expert is called in.
A man entering the U.S. with more cash than the $10,000 limit raises eyebrows; officers find a cooler full of rat meat in the back of a traveler's vehicle, but further inspection uncovers something more surprising.
A Canadian national finds himself in hot water for illegally working for his uncle in the U.S.; a man tries crossing while carrying cosmetic injections stuffed into a sweet treat; a rookie officer follows a hunch after a trend of narcotics smuggling.
After a recent gun show in the U.S., officers are on alert; when a man returning to Mexico claims to have gone grocery shopping far from where he lives, his car is inspected; a man smuggling pills has to choose between jail time or giving up names.
When a drug dog alerts a vehicle full of clubbers heading to a techno bar, officers find the group has gotten creative with their illicit drugs; officers inspecting a couple's truck find bags full of rat carcasses to be used in a specialty soup.
A woman claims she drove 13 hours for a 15-minute dentist appointment, but she can't remember the name of the dentist, and has no proof of her visit; two men returning from a night in Mexico are pulled over.
An officer catches a woman trying to use a forged visa to get into the U.S.; a rookie officer takes part in a cocaine seizure; officers suspect a traveler claiming to be a pastor on the way to a religious conference may not be who he says he is.
An elite team prepares for the extradition of a cartel Sicario, or hit man wanted for murder in his home country; with the sale of guns and ammo strictly controlled in Mexico, cartels turn to America for the weapons to wage their wars.
K9s save the day, identifying gallons of paint and beer bottles filled with more than the officers bargained for; a man with a warrant for his arrest is concealing something suspicious; officers question the intentions of a chatty traveler.
When two sisters are pulled over for making an unsafe lane change, officers discover they have an illicit stash that can't cross the border; a Mexican couple attempts to bring a bag of foul-smelling insects for a special recipe.
When a trailer full of sea salt shows up at the bridge, officers decide to inspect it; the bags do contain a crystalline substance, and it's an illicit one; during an inspection of a U.S. citizen, something illegal rolls out of his pocket.
When a man waiting in the pedestrian line to enter the U.S. suddenly turns and sprints back toward Mexico, officers give chase; a Mexican national seeks asylum in the U.S. after claiming he was kidnapped and extorted for information by cartels.
With cartels using drones for surveillance and transport of narcotics and explosives, a newly formed CBP drone strike unit is taking aim at cartel eyes in the sky. An officer suspects that a vehicle may be carrying more than some innocent Santeria sprays.
Officers see a trend of narcotics being smuggled inside car dashboards; a teenager's tattoos send up red flags; a surprising load is found in a train car; a teenager attempting to cross the border is flagged as having an outstanding arrest warrant.
Officers target SUVs that are notorious for concealing drugs; two wanted cartel members are extradited back to Mexico; officers struggle to open up an engine part that they think is hiding drugs; a woman smuggling diet pills is caught in the act.
Agricultural inspectors intercept nearly 50 gallons of illicit moonshine; a former cartel hitman is extradited back to Mexico; a random vehicle inspection turns up a major seizure; a woman is caught attempting to smuggle prescription meds.
The border between the USA and Mexico is the busiest in the world. This series follows the work of America's Customs and Border Protection agency, whose job is to defend the border and stop terrorists, drugs and illegal weapons from entering the country.
When a man is detained on a warrant, the mug shot confirms they have the correct man, but his fingerprints aren't a match; a woman arrives at the border driving an oil worker's truck; upon inspection, officers find white powder around the opening.
Officers discover a lethal load in the back seat of a car; 70-year-old sisters are caught trying to smuggle pain pills; a woman and son with fake visas attempt to cross into the US; officers assist a surgeon whose vehicle will only drive in reverse.
During his first day on the job, a rookie officer relies on his training, sending a hesitant driver for further inspection -- and his hunch pays off. When a traveler claims to be visiting his dentist bimonthly in Mexico, officers investigate further.
Officers discover methamphetamine hidden inside a truck's speakers and confiscate drugs packed deep within lead boxes; a woman denies trafficking pain pills; a man is interviewed to confirm his citizenship.
Officers in Laredo, Texas, help a troubled 14-year-old; drugs sent through the mail are seized; a nurse in Progreso, Mexico, is caught smuggling fentanyl; a woman with children is stopped; a drunken woman bares all to officers.
Two men are caught attempting to smuggle a rooster for cockfighting; officers find millions of dollars of counterfeit goods; a woman flees after dumping drugs on the bridge; an illicit load is found hidden in the axles of a lowboy trailer.
Dirty cartel money is found hidden in a truck; an intoxicated minor requires medical treatment; a man tries to enter the US with a false visa, and two sisters are caught smuggling meds; a large quantity of cocaine is found hidden inside trash bags.
Upon detaining a woman smuggling Tramadol and Xanax pills, officers discover she is part of a larger drug ring; officers arrest a daily crosser after finding cocaine in her vehicle; an officer's hunch leads to the discovery of 500 kilos of marijuana.
At the Brownsville, Texas, point of entry, officers encounter drug trafficking, fraudulent documents and illegal merchandise; authorities seize $7 million worth of marijuana hidden inside a rolled carpet during a routine cargo inspection.
A woman returning from a shopping trip in the US attempts to smuggle dirty money into Mexico; a van full of clothes is hiding an exotic shipment; a man finds a clever hiding place for prescription drugs; a family tries to bring in illicit fruits.
A traveler is caught with blades for cockfighting, a cartel-run blood sport. Every year, Mexico grows millions of dollars of flowers for the U.S., but cartels are taking advantage of the influx of shipments during major holidays to stash something extra.
A man crosses with something that fell from the sky, literally, as well as the remains of a federally protected animal; officers find a stay-at-home mom who may have a side hustle dealing pills and a shipment of limes arrives with an extra surprise.
Officers find a concealed load in the side panels of a truck; Hundreds of gun parts headed for Mexico are intercepted; A man who claims to have been kidnapped by a drug cartel seeks asylum in the US; A traveler arrives with an unusual cut of meat.
The cartel tries to sneak one last shipment over the border just before midnight; officers uncover a delivery that isn't what it seems; a woman acting erratically is found with a Santa Muerte statue, indicating she may have cartel connections.
A new officer makes one of the biggest drug busts her bridge has ever seen; a group of biology students returning from Mexico is carrying something unexpected in their trunk; a pedestrian attempts to conceal something valuable under his clothing.
A man who arrives at the border with a baby is concealing another valuable commodity; a couple who fails to declare Mexican avocados ends up causing a scene; a teenager claiming to be a U.S. citizen arrives looking to attend high school in Texas.
A shipment of cardboard packing supplies hides a lethal secret, and a laptop computer bag conceals a narcotic that even advanced technology has trouble identifying; agriculture specialists prevent a deadly pest from entering the country.
Two men arrive in an SUV carrying enough suitcases for an entire family. Officers discover it's no family car -- it's a Kevlar-lined, bulletproof tank, the type that the cartels use to transport high-ranking gang members and attack law enforcement.
