'A lot of people don't realize all of our responsibilities,' said U.S. Customs and Border Protection Nogales Port Director, Michael Humphries.
NOGALES, Ariz. — Each year, millions of people come through the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales. Pedestrians, cars, buses and trucks are all screened before entering Arizona.
One of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's main responsibilities is stopping smugglers. Humphries said his officers confiscate illegal drugs and weapons on an almost daily basis.
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