Archived account of the Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner of the CBP Office of Field Operations
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(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Bye. Bye. Bye.
DHS.GOV/CBPHOME
At the request of @DHSgov, the Department of War supported a @CBP & @ICEgov repatriation flight to Honduras this week.
By providing transportation and logistical support, @US_TRANSCOM and DOW enable law enforcement officers to focus on enforcing immigration laws, removing illegal aliens, and securing our Homeland.
RT @CBPCommissioner: @CBP mourns the loss of Border Patrol Agent Sean M. McDonough.
BPA McDonough started his CBP career in 2007. He rec…
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Starting September 30, 2025, the fee for @CBP Form I-94 at land border ports of entry will be $30.
That’s:
✔️ $6 land border fee
✔️ $24 fee required under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Form I-94 shows proof of your admission or parole into the U.S.
➡️ go.dhs.gov/iPn
ALT The CBP logo.
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
.@CBP's law enforcement components complement each other to carry out our border security mission. Excellent work by @DFOBuffalo officers & @USBPChiefBUN agents who worked together to apprehend two Italian citizens attempting to unlawfully enter the US.
➡️ go.dhs.gov/U5P
ALT Subjects running across the International Railroad Bridge linking Buffalo, N.Y. to Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada.
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
As Commissioner of @CBP, I'm proud to announce the expansion of Operation Plaza Spike to the El Paso and Juarez region and the launch of Apollo X, a new counter-fentanyl surge operation across the southwest border. 🔗go.dhs.gov/3BP.
ALT Acting CBP Commissioner Troy A. Miller delivers remarks.
ALT Acting CBP Commissioner Troy A. Miller delivers remarks.
ALT Graphic showing a handgun, tablets, bags with narcotics and hands in cuffs.
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
WATCH: Incredible work by San Juan @CBP officers who discovered 450lbs of cocaine hidden in a vessel arriving from the Dominican Republic. Our teams work tirelessly to combat drug trafficking and prevent it from harming our communities. #OFOProud🇺🇸
➡️ go.dhs.gov/3x6
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Looking for some motivation? Check out our Telly Award-winning video "Failure Is Not an Option" on Youtube and see what drives CBP's dedicated law enforcement employees to succeed. #CBP #motivation#lawenforcement #OFOProud 🇺🇸
🎥 youtu.be/RUxVi6j4IhM
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Last night, we remembered, respected, and honored the brave men and women in law enforcement during the #PoliceWeek2024 Candlelight Vigil in DC. As we light candles in remembrance, let us never forget the sacrifices made by our law enforcement. #OFOProud 🇺🇸
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Today, I humbly accepted the role as the new Director, Field Operations for the Laredo Field Office. Thank you @laredopalominos for allowing us to hold our Change of Command Ceremony in your auditorium and a big thank you to @OFODEAC Jennifer De. La O for entrusting command. 🇺🇸
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Tons of #Cocaine seized this week by our frontline officers! Check out our weekly stats! 👇
- 269 Arrests
- 4,416 lbs. Cocaine
- 161 lbs. Fentanyl
- 879 lbs. Meth
- $968,538.00
- 12 Guns
- 1,675 Rounds of Ammo
- 76 Machine Gun Conversion Kits
- 64 Vehicles
#ProtectingAmerica
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Congratulations @CBP Canine Kooper on your retirement! Thank you for seven years of faithful service & diligent detection protecting American agriculture at the Port of Fresno. #workingdog #KeepingAmericaSafe
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
#MobilePassportControl (MPC) is coming to Preclearance in Abu Dhabi, UAE @AUH on April 2nd!
MPC is currently available @CBP Preclearance in Aruba, Bermuda, Nassau, Ireland, & all Canadian Preclearance Airports.
Additional info can be found at cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/m…
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Dulles becomes the nation’s first airport to offer Global Entry “Enrollment on Departure.” If you're conditionally approved, have your interview before your next flight out of Washington Dulles International Airport. CBP's Enrollment on Departure office is across from gate B41.
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Your future career awaits as an Agriculture Specialist with the Office of Field Operations.
As an Agriculture Specialist, you assume a pivotal responsibility in preserving our nation's security.
Find your calling today: go.dhs.gov/JWJ
#CBPCareers #NowHiring
ALT Female Agriculture Specialist inspects flowers. Text reads Find your calling, Go Beyond
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Massive week of #Cocaine and #Gun seizures!
Here are the stats for the week👇
- 277 Arrests
- 6,357 lbs. Cocaine
- 74 lbs. Fentanyl
- 1,570 lbs. Meth
- $633,612.70
- 80 Guns
- 3,317 Rounds of Ammo
- 66 Vehicles
- 1 Vessel
- 90,297 Prohibited Items
#ProtectingAmerica
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
The world has their eyes on Las Vegas this weekend for #SuperBowlLVIII and so do we! #CBP
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Yesterday, DFO Cheryl Davies officially kicked off the CBP mission of #SuperBowlLVIII🏈! Our critical #CBP mission includes airspace security, Intellectual Property Rights seizures, non-intrusive Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System inspections, and fighting human trafficking.
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
🚨JUST IN: We currently have 121,000 Trusted Traveler Program appointments available within the next 90 days! Appointments available across the USA. Book yours today!
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(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
Director Tinesha Cherry challenged the audience to be the change they would like to see. @cbp is fortunate to have her within our ranks, motivating and encouraging our workforce at all levels.
I had the honor of representing the @CBP Port of NY/Newark last night at the @StJohnsU inaugural Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Agents of Change Award & Legacy Dinner which featured CBP’s own Tinesha Cherry as keynote speaker. #CBPNYNWK #StJohnsUniversity
(A)Dep Exec Asst Commissioner Donald R. Stakes retweeted
#MobilePassportControl (MPC) has launched at both @Dublinairport and @Shannonairport in Ireland.
MPC is also available @CBP Preclearance in Aruba, Bermuda, Nassau, & all Canadian Preclearance Airports. Additional info can be found at CBP.gov/MPC
