Texas border patrol bust human trafficking attempt near Laredo saving 45 adults, 4 teens
U.S. Border Patrol agents, in a single enforcement action, thwarted a human smuggling attempt and recovered a stolen trailer at the Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate 35 (I-35), north of Laredo. The incident More...
Border patrol arrests California man smuggling 21 illegals aliens in tractor trailer
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested a man suspected of smuggling 21 illegal aliens Wednesday morning. photo license via Adobe The incident occurred at More...
Maine human trafficker, smuggler sentences to prison
A human smuggler was sentenced to eight months in prison for alien smuggling during a July 2019 incident. The individual was convicted under Title 8 U.S. Code 1324. On July 23, 2019, Maine State Police conducted More...
Arizona border patrol arrest MS-13 gang member Raul Ibanez-Lue
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrested an admitted Mara Salvatrucha 13, commonly known as MS-13, gang member from El Salvador Monday evening. At approximately 6:50 p.m., Yuma Station agents apprehended two More...
Texas border patrol arrests two MS-13 gang members from El Salvador wanted for murder
Border Patrol arrested two men affiliated with notorious gangs. On Wednesday, agents working near Falfurrias, Texas, arrested a group of nine illegal aliens. During processing, record checks for a Salvadoran national More...
Houston border patrol bust Colombian smuggling liquid cocaine in shampoo bottles
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport intercepted a traveler attempting to smuggle 35 pounds of liquid cocaine in full-sized shampoo bottles, Nov. 11. CBP More...
MS-13 gang member, Oregon sex offender Jesus Contreras-Covarrubias arrested in Texas
U.S. Border Patrol agents in Eagle Pass arrested a convicted sex offender and a confirmed MS-13 gang member this week. “Agents are making significant criminal arrests along the border and we’ll seek prosecution More...
Border patrol intercepts over 145 danger Asian Gypsy Moth eggs in ships at Baltimore port
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists intercepted 146 destructive Asian Gypsy Moth egg masses on four ships recently in the port of Baltimore. Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) is one of the most More...
Mexican illegal alien, sex offender Adrian Castro-Garcia arrested in Tucson by border patrol
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a previously deported sex offender Monday near Sells. Tucson Sector agents apprehended Adrian Castro-Garcia, a 33-year-old Mexican national illegally present in the country, late More...
Kidnapper Destiny Galvan captured by Texas border patrol
Three preschool age children from the Rio Grande Valley are safe after CBP officers at the Presidio port of entry apprehended the person being sought in their kidnapping. CBP officers took custody of 21-year-old More...
Texas border patrol arrest felony immigrant child rapist Francisco Rodriguez-Garcia re-entering the US
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Station arrested a convicted sex offender, Aug. 25. “Criminals will keep trying to enter further into the United States and make their way into our communities,” More...
Border patrol, Marines arrest two men with $17 million in cocaine in a ‘yola’ makeshift boat
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents, with support from the Puerto Rico Army National Guard and Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG) partners seized Monday night More...
Border Patrol agent Stacey McIsaac praised over saving a 1-year-old choking on his food
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer temporarily assigned to the Donna, Texas soft-side facility is credited with saving the life of a child on Sunday. While working at the facility, CBP Officer Stacey More...
Previously deported illegal criminal Jose Arias-Garcia arrested in Ohio
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Detroit Sector arrested a citizen of Mexico for being present in the United States after a prior removal. On July 24, Border Patrol agents from the Sandusky Bay station had More...
Drug dealer Jose Bernal-Medeles, deported four times before arrested in Michigan with nine other illegal immigrants
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Sault Ste. Marie station performed a traffic stop in Munising, Michigan resulting in the arrest of 10 individuals illegally present in the United States. On Monday, August More...
Interpol murder suspect Marouana Bah arrested by border patrol in Texas
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Sierra Blanca Border Patrol Station arrested a citizen of France illegally in the United States and wanted for murder by Interpol, Aug. 6. Marouana Bah Big Bend Sector More...
President Trump can tout border wall completion in San Diego, praised by local agents
On August 9, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), completed construction on approximately 14 miles of new border wall system in U.S. Border More...
Child rapist Carlos Blancas-Rojas arrested by Tucson Border Patrol, was deported twice before
U.S. Border Patrol agents near Naco arrested a previously deported sex offender Wednesday. Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents from the Brian A. Terry Station arrested 37-year-old Carlos Blancas-Rojas for being illegally More...
Illegal Guatemalan pedophile, rapist Pascual Mas-Xocholij arrested in Baton Rouge by border patrol agents
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents assigned to the Baton Rouge Station arrested an illegal alien Wednesday afternoon who is wanted in East Baton Rouge Parish for Felony Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile and Forcible More...
Child molester Washington Silva-Santos, Convicted rapist Saul Sanchez Romero caught by border patrol
During two separate incidents, U.S. Border Patrol Agents working in El Paso Sector arrested and identified previously deported felons who were attempting to enter the U.S. from Mexico. On August 2, agents assigned More...
