Yuma man arrested after failed drug smuggling attempt
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a 26-year-old from Yuma on drug smuggling…
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Mexico diverted money from development to contain migration
Under pressure from the United States to reduce migration, the Mexican government diverted money from a fund intended to spur regional development to…
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Migrant shelters struggle to keep lights on
245 people are currently in the migrant shelters, are waiting and barely making it through the day.…
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CBP resumes Global Entry interviews September 8
The Trusted Traveler Program starts Global Entry interviews beginning September…
Continue Reading One found dead, one rescued in Imperial Sand Dunes
Border Patrol agents rescued a woman who was lost and in distress near the Imperial Sand…
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ICE ramps up arrests, including 67 in Arizona, after lull from COVID-19
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said the effort, from July 13 to Aug. 20, targeted immigrants with criminal charges and convictions,…
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Pregnant woman deported to Mexico instead of her country of origin
Yesenia is a 22-year-old pregnant woman From Honduras who was recently deported from Yuma to San Luis Rio Colorado,…
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CBP seized more than 10 pounds of meth at Highway 111 checkpoint
Border Patrol agents say a man hid packages of meth inside a screen projector and power supply…
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34 arrested in two failed human smuggling attempts
CBP arrests 34 people in two separate human smuggling events in El Centro and…
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Border Patrol says stash house cases increasing in Yuma
Agents with the Yuma Sector Border Patrol confirm it’s agency is seeing an uptick in stash houses county-wide.…
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Federal judge blocks CBP from screening asylum seekers
A federal judge has blocked U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees from conducting the initial screenings for people seeking asylum.…
Continue Reading Border Patrol calls in National Guard to help with migrant rescue
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the El Centro Sector got help from the National Guard with a recent rescue in the Jacumba Wilderness…
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Increasing numbers of immigrant children held in hotels
A court-appointed monitor says the Trump administration has increased its use of hotels to detain immigrant children before deporting them from the…
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Trump to nominate Wolf as permanent Homeland Security Secretary
President Donald Trump has made it clear, he thinks Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf should have the job…
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Border Patrol finds 6 undocumented immigrants in stash house operation
Border Patrol agents say it received an anonymous tip indicating the location of the home being used to hide undocumented…
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Border wait times at Calexico Port of Entry increase significantly
Drivers are suffering from long waits at border crossings into the…
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Convicted sex offender arrested at Calexico Port of Entry
Agents arrested the man approximately one mile away from the Calexico West Downtown Port of…
Continue Reading Border Patrol saves man abandoned by smugglers
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents located and saved a man abandoned by a smuggler in the Jacumba Wilderness…
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Migrants continue to flee from violence in Mexicali
Baja California state officials say the number of Central Americans in Mexicali has decreased since the start of the…
Continue Reading Yuma Border Patrol agents find 10 undocumented immigrants on passenger train
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrested ten undocumented immigrants on Wednesday after waiting for the train in downtown Yuma on…
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