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Tucson Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Attempting to Smuggle Noncitizens in Water Tanker Truck

TUCSON, Ariz. – Last week, Sean Christopher Hale, 33, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Rosemary Marquez to 30 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised…

February 19, 2022

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Guatemalan Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Return After Removal

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Gulfport, Miss. – A Guatemalan national pleaded guilty to the federal felony offense of unlawful return of an alien after deportation or removal, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca, Chief Patrol Agent Jason…

February 19, 2022

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Federal Grand Jury Returns Indictment Charging Florida Man with Human Smuggling

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MINNEAPOLIS – Steve Anthony Shand, 47, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts of human smuggling, announced Acting United States Attorney Charles J. Kovats. According to court documents,…

February 18, 2022

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Mexican National Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Illegal Re-entry into the United States

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PECOS – On Tuesday, a Mexican national was sentenced to a total of 60 months in prison for unlawfully re-entering the United States after previously being removed by immigration authorities. According to…

February 17, 2022

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Three Individuals Charged in Orleans County Drug Conspiracy

Department of Justice Press Releases

The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated two individuals were arrested on February 15, 2022, in Westfield, Vermont on federal charges relating to the distribution of…

February 15, 2022

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Three Separate Vehicle Pursuits and a Vehicle Stop leads to 17 Migrants Arrested

In the News

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted four migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 17 arrests. On Feb 11, RGV agents working near Encino, Texas, attempted to initiate…

February 15, 2022

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BORTAC conducts Selection and Certification Course

In the News

EL PASO, Texas – The U.S. Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC) is currently conducting it Certification Course at Ft. Bliss, Texas, Jan. 30 to March 16. The BORTAC Selection Course was conducted…

February 14, 2022

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VIDEO RELEASE: Air and Marine Operations Aircraft Locate and Rescue a Lost Migrant in the Baboquivari Mountains

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TUCSON, Ariz. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents use multiple aircraft to locate and rescued an injured migrant in distress from a remote location in…

February 14, 2022

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Migrant Smugglers Continue to Disregard Public Safety

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EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted five migrant smuggling attempts that resulted in 34 arrests. On Feb 10, McAllen Border Patrol Station agents observed a Dodge…

February 12, 2022

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Multiple Criminal Migrants Arrested in the RGV

In the News

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Border Patrol agents arrested several migrant criminals this week. On Feb. 7, McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) agents arrested a Salvadoran national near Mission,…

February 11, 2022

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Lehigh County Father and Son Charged With Unlawful Possession of More Than a Dozen Machine Guns and Nearly as Many Silencers

Department of Justice Press Releases

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Joseph Raymond Berger, 67, and Joseph Paul Berger, 32, of Bethlehem, PA, were arrested and charged by Indictment this week with multiple…

February 11, 2022

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Guilford County Man Sentenced for Firearm and Drug Trafficking Charges

Department of Justice Press Releases

GREENSBORO – Arthur Alexander McQueen, Jr., also known as “Tubb”, 36, was sentenced on February 9, 2022, to 292 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and to 120…

February 10, 2022

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Guatemalan Man Pleads Guilty to Entering the United States After a Prior Removal

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BANGOR, Maine: A Guatemalan man pleaded guilty in federal court today to entering the United States after a prior removal, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. According to court records, in December…

February 10, 2022

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Migrant Smuggler Hits School Bus

In the News

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Border Patrol agents disrupted four migrant smuggling attempts that resulted in 73 arrests. A migrant smuggler collided with a school bus, occupied by only…

February 10, 2022

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Smugglers Utilize Social Media to Recruit Minors

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EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol are seeing a trend of Transnational Criminal Organization’s (TCO) using social media to recruit minors for their smuggling operations. RGV agents have…

February 10, 2022

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87.4 Lbs. of Meth Seized on Interstate 10

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INDIO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen attempting to smuggle methamphetamine Tuesday morning. At approximately 3 a.m., agents conducted a vehicle stop on a silver…

February 10, 2022

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132 migrants rescued inside a tractor trailer in far east El Paso

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EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol Agents of the El Paso Sector discovered 132 migrants inside a commercial trailer during a human smuggling attempt in far east El Paso, Feb. 7.…

February 10, 2022

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Larry Junior Hillbroom of Hope, Idaho, Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

Department of Justice Press Releases

COEUR D’ALENE – A Hope, Idaho man was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. According to evidence presented in court, in 2015 and 2016, Larry Junior Hillbroom,…

February 9, 2022

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Buffalo man gets 150 hours of community service, mental health evaluation for beating 8-week-old puppy

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BUFFALO – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 23-year-old Navier Rodriguez of Buffalo was sentenced this afternoon before Acting State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens to a conditional discharge. As part…

February 8, 2022

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Human smuggling coordinator pleads guilty in Nogales following ICE HSI investigation

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TUCSON, Ariz. – A Nogales area man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday in connection to his role as the coordinator for a human smuggling organization operating in southern Arizona. This case…

February 8, 2022

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