Border Patrol agents horse ride along City of El Centro to discuss border security
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents and El Centro City manager met with community members last week to discuss border…
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Human smuggler leaves Salvadorian family behind
The family paid their human smuggler $8,000 to cross them across the…
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USBP: Large groups continue to flow in Yuma County
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents found 65 people entering through areas where there is no…
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El Centro Border Patrol agents rescue lost migrants
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents have made yet another rescue in the Jacumba Wilderness…
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Border Patrol rescues four people near Ocotillo
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents rescued four undocumented immigrants in the Jacumba Wilderness near…
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Three victims identified in suspected human smuggling boat crash
The San Diego Medical Examiner’s Office has released the three names of the victims that died in a vessel overturned off the coast of San Diego last…
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USBP: 24-year-old arrested for carrying $185K worth of meth
Border Patrol agents say the meth packages have an estimated value of…
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Wellton Border Patrol agents seize more than 500 pounds of meth in one weekend
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Wellton station seized more than 500 pounds of methamphetamine in just the past weekend.…
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USBP: 1,600 migrants encountered in Yuma over the weekend
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents say they apprehended more than 1,600 migrants over the…
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Calexico Fire called to free man from border fence
– The Calexico Fire Department (CFD) says it recently made an an unusual rescue along the border. They say an illegal border crosser managed to scale…
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Vehicle stop leads to human smuggling arrest in Yuma
Border Patrol agents and police stop a smuggling vehicle with two…
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Border Patrol foils smuggling attempt
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Wellton station foiled an immigrant smuggling attempt Thursday…
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Sinaloa cartel leader pleads guilty
In a proceeding Friday before U.S. District Judge Dana M. Sabraw, Ismael Zambada-Imperial, aka “Mayito Gordo,” accepted responsibility for his role…
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K9 detects multiple drugs, assists gun discovery
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents found meth, marijuana and a loaded handgun in a vehicle at the immigration checkpoint on Highway 95 Wednesday…
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Border Patrol agent nabs sex offender, aggravated felon
A Yuma Sector Border Patrol agent apprehended an unauthorized entrant sneaking into the country Wednesday morning, and discovered he was an…
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Rep. Grijalva speaks out following Presidential address to Congress
We’re hearing from Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) following Pres. Joe Biden’s first major speech to Congress as president. The congressman following…
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USBP: Smugglers using Colorado River to bypass immigration checkpoints
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents say a recent bust shows human smugglers are using the Colorado River as a way to bypass immigration…
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Ground and air tracking leads Border Patrol to major meth bush south of Dateland
Wellton Border Patrol agents on Tuesday kept a huge haul of drugs from hitting the…
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Yuma Border Patrol agents apprehend MS-13 gang member
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents say they apprehended an active MS-13 gang member early Monday morning just east of San…
Continue ReadingBiden picks Texas sheriff who criticized Trump-era policies for ICE director
President Joe Biden will nominate Harris County, Texas, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a critic of former President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, to…
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