Director of Field Operations for Customs and Border Protection (@CBP ) over the Atlanta Field Office; Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina (@DFOAtlanta).
The Atlanta Field Office proudly welcomes Christopher Holtzer as our new Director of Field Operations! We look forward to his leadership in empowering our workforce, driving robust enforcement operations, and protecting our local communities. Welcome, Director Holtzer! ๐บ๐ธ #CBP
Join us here TODAY at 1pm EST for a live chat on why CBP is one of the leading federal agencies in hiring military veterans and the support they receive through our Veteran Support Program.
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Three States. One Mission.
From Georgia to the Carolinas, CBP Officers are working hard to keep dangerous drugs out of our communities. After two years of nonstop effort, the results really speak for themselves!
CBP Atlanta stopped a U.S. Permanent resident with an active warrant for "grooming of a minor" while attempting the leave the U.S. on October 14, 2026. The individual was transferred to local police for further investigations and prosecutions.
Teamwork in action! K9 Tikka and handler from the Miami Field Office traveled to assist Atlanta Field Office at the Port of Savannah. They helped test how CBP canines detect agricultural items in cargo, resulting in valuable findings that will inform future seaport operations.
Yesterday 09/27 - CBP Atlanta facilitated the arrival and customs clearance of the newest pandas at ATL Zoo. Our officers ensure safe and efficient entry for all, supporting conservation efforts and community partnerships. Welcome to Atlanta, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang!
After a long rewarding career, I am honored to be officially sworn in as the 28th Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol. I will continue to proudly lead the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol with integrity, humility, and unwavering commitment to their safety and sacrifice.
Honor First
AG K9 Bizkit alerted to a checked bag at Atlanta International Airport coming from Ecuador. Numerous prohibited items were found. Ecuador is affected with Exotic Newcastle Disease & Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza and would have had a huge impact on the state's economy.
Introducing โChloeโ a new #USBP Critical Incident Response K9 member based in the Gulf Coast region of Louisiana. Chloe is serving with dedication, skill, and heart. #RescueDog
Shoutout to AK9 Mox and their handler. They found basil and Ajwain seeds, citrus, and snacks with curry leaves in a checked bagโsome contaminated with Federal Noxious Weeds like Solanum torvum, Rumex sp., and Cuscuta spp. Protecting our farms, one sniff at a time!
On 9/11, our nation was forever changed. We honor the nearly 3000 lives lost and the bravery of first responders firefighters military and civilians who made the ultimate sacrifice. CBP remains committed to protecting our country in their memory. We remember we honor and we serve
25 years ago tonight, September 10, 2001, it was just an ordinary night. Families were home, plans were being made, and no one knew the tragedy tomorrow would bring.
Then September 11 changed everything.
We Must Never Forget. ๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ
#NeverForget#CBP#DHS#NYC#WTC
This Labor Day, we honor the dedication and sacrifice of our Officers, specialist, support staff, and every member of the workforce who stands guard for our nation. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to keeping our communities safe.
Know the difference. ๐บ๐ธ
@CBP has three operational components: Office of Field Operations (OFO), U.S. Border Patrol, and Air & Marine Operations. Different roles. One mission: protecting the USA ๐บ๐ธ .
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#CBP#BorderSecurity
CBP Atlanta Field Office extends our deepest condolences to the Warm Springs PD and the family, friends, and colleagues of Officer Chris Fisher.
We honor his service and ultimate sacrifice. Rest easy, Officer Fisher. We have the watch. ๐บ๐ธ๐
#LODD#NeverForgotten#CBP
๐จ๐พTAZ STRIKES AGAIN!๐พ๐จ
Ag K9 Taz had another incredible find, detecting pork pies arriving from South Africa. This isn't just any find - South Africa is affected by the African swine fever and foot-and-mouth disease. Keeping harmful diseases out of the United States!
Teamwork makes the dream work! ๐พ The ATCET team and superstar K9 Dana seized 65.5 pounds (29.15 kg) of marijuana at ATL. Great job keeping our community safe and secure! #CBP#Teamwork
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