Border agents rescue two men from drowning
Agents say BORSTAR agents responded to the All American Canal to assist the second individual who was physically exhausted and could no longer swim.…
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Border Wall construction amid pandemic
President Donald Trump’s promise of 450 miles of a new border wall along the southern border is underway in Yuma County amid the pandemic.…
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Border Patrol arrests convicted sex offender for human smuggling
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents say they’ve arrested a human smuggler, and, it turns out the accused smuggler already has a sex offense…
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Repatriation flights for migrants begin in San Diego
The U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) San Diego Sector announced Tuesday, it’s teaming up with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to begin flying…
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Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents say they made some unusual apprehensions in the past 48-hours. They say the stopped two groups of migrants from…
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New border entrance in Calexico
-As part of the modernization works of the Mexicali-Calexico sentry, access to the standard lane was relocated by Colón Poniente avenue (west-east…
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Woman smuggling meth arrested at immigration checkpoint
A woman is arrested at the Highway 111 immigration checkpoint after agents discovered methamphetamine in her vehicle early Thursday…
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Local law enforcement agencies fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
Law enforcement agencies in Yuma that go above and beyond to protect and serve the community join forces to fight this…
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Border Patrol makes big meth bust in Wellton
U.S. Border Patrol agents made a big bust Tuesday evening at the immigration checkpoint on Interstate…
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Social distancing long routine in areas run by armed groups
For people in Mexican towns and villages where criminal gangs, armed groups and drug traffickers hold more sway than the state, the novel coronavirus…
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6 migrants found hidden in tractor-trailer at Highway 86 checkpoint
Border Patrol agents arrest a truck driver for human smuggling after they find six undocumented immigrants hidden in his trailer Tuesday…
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Border Patrol agents seize weapons and meth at I-8 checkpoint
Border Patrol agents seize weapons and methamphetamine at the Interstate 8 immigration…
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Border Agents arrest sex offender near Calexico
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested the man Saturday morning, when Remote Video Surveillance System operators noticed him in a suspicious location…
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‘Remain in Mexico’ asylum hearings suspended through June 1
The Trump administration on Thursday suspended immigration court hearings for asylum-seekers waiting in Mexico through June 1, bowing to public…
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Border Patrol agents rescue two lost migrants
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents rescue two men lost in the desert and out of water on Wednesday…
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Man arrested for human smuggling, loaded gun, and meth at Salton City
A man is arrested at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint after agents found a handgun and methamphetamine in his…
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Human smugglers continue use of tractor-trailers to transport migrants
On Wednesday morning Agents arrested a man suspected of smuggling 21 immigrants…
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Drugs and nearly $21K in cash seized at San Luis Port of Entry
Five people are busted with drugs and undeclared cash on separate incidents over the…
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ACLU files lawsuit for detainee release at two detention centers
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a lawsuit calling for detainee release at Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego, where the…
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El Centro Sector arrest deported murderer and convicted sex offender
Border Patrol agents arrested a convicted murderer and a convicted sex offender last…
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