some provide face case numbers and badge numbers. A variation on the scam call uses pre-recorded message. The target is instructed to press 1 on their keypad to connect with a CBP officer or agent.

“Criminal organizations could have used these badges for their illicit activity under the guise of federal agents. Our CBP officers were able to identify these very realistic counterfeits and stop ...

A New Berlin police officer contacted a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent who confirmed that the man was not an ...

Scammers are seizing the opportunity to prey on the most vulnerable. In many cases, they know exactly who they're calling.