39 Arrests from Two U-Hauls at RGV Checkpoints

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents foil four smuggling attempts, resulting in 46 arrests. On April 6, the Brownsville Border Patrol Station (BRP) received information of a…

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Large Groups Encountered in RGV

Rio Grande City, Texas – In recent days, Rio Grande City Border Patrol (RGC) agents encountered 802 migrants in six large groups. Border Patrol classifies any group of 100 migrants or more as…

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Governor Phil Murphy Tests Positive for COVID-19

TRENTON, NJ – After spending Thursday morning at a public event in Holmdel in support of humanitarian aid for Ukraine, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy tested positive later in the day for…

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Three men sentenced to federal prison on charges related to human trafficking

BRUNSWICK, GA: Three men have been sentenced to federal prison in separate but related cases in which they admitted providing forced labor for south Georgia farms. Javier Sanchez Mendoza Jr., 24, of…

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RGV Border Patrol Has a Busy 24-Hours

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted five migrant smuggling events within 24-hours that resulted in 140 arrests. Yesterday morning, RGV agents, with the assistance from Texas…

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Migrant Discovered Concealed Under Vehicle Floorboard

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted five migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 39 arrests. On March 27, Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint FLF agents referred a Ford…

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Smugglers Continue to Place Human Lives at Risk

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted six migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 125 arrests. Agents rescued 86 migrants from a trailer and two more from a…

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RGV Agents Arrest Five Gang Members

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents arrested four Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) and an 18th Street gang members over several days. On March 21, McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) agents…

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Three Smuggling Interdictions Lead To 36 Arrests

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted three migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 36 arrests. On March 21, Kingsville Border Patrol Station agents working at the Javier…

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Guatemalan National Indicted on International Cocaine Trafficking

Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – March 18, 2022 SAN DIEGO – A federal grand jury indictment was unsealed in San Diego against Guatemalan national Axel Bladimir Montejo…

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A federal court in the District of Columbia today unsealed two separate indictments charging Aler Baldomero Samayoa-Recinos, aka Chicharra, and his son-in-law Freddy Arnoldo Salazar Flores, aka Fredy, Freshco, Boyca, Boyka, Torojo,…

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Miami Sector Border Patrol Announces New Chief Patrol Agent

PEMBROOK PINES, Fla — Walter N. Slosar has been appointed as the new Chief Patrol Agent of the Miami Sector Headquarters. Chief Slosar officially entered on duty in this capacity on February…

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Southern Border Migrant Encounters Increased In February

Southern Border Migrant Encounters Increased In February Jennie Taer on March 15, 2022 Border officials encountered 164,973 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection…

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Interagency Collaboration Leads to 28 Arrests

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted four migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 28 arrests. A large group of nearly 250 migrants was also encountered in La Grulla,…

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Extensive bilateral cooperation between the United States and Mexico resulted in the Mexico Attorney General’s Office’s “Fiscalía General de la República” (FGR) conducting a significant enforcement operation to dismantle a prolific transnational…

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Law Enforcement Cooperation Between United States and Mexico Leads to Mexican Takedown of Significant Human Smugglers

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona announced today that extensive bilateral cooperation between the United States and Mexico resulted in Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office, Fiscalía…

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Fort Brown Border Patrol Agents Encounter a Group of 86 Migrants

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested 136 migrants unlawfully present in the United States in four separate events across the Rio Grande Valley. On March 7,…

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U.S. Marshals Offer up to $50,000 for Information on Former Marine Wanted for MurderFirst time in agency history fugitive debuts on list with $50K reward Washington, DC – The U.S. Marshals are…

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Guatemalan National is Extradited on International Cocaine Trafficking and Maritime Smuggling Charges

Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – February 17, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Suspected drug trafficker Rafael Orlando Ramirez Barillas, a Guatemalan national who was extradited to the United…

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Pro-Immigration Biden State Department Fights Court Orders To Avoid Giving Some Visas That Mostly Help African Migrants

The Biden administration filed motions in two separate cases to stay the implementation of court orders that would force it to process the applications of diversity visa winners from 2020 and 2021.…

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39 Arrests from Two U-Hauls at RGV Checkpoints

Large Groups Encountered in RGV

Governor Phil Murphy Tests Positive for COVID-19

Three men sentenced to federal prison on charges related to human trafficking

RGV Border Patrol Has a Busy 24-Hours

Migrant Discovered Concealed Under Vehicle Floorboard

Smugglers Continue to Place Human Lives at Risk

RGV Agents Arrest Five Gang Members

Three Smuggling Interdictions Lead To 36 Arrests

Guatemalan National Indicted on International Cocaine Trafficking

Miami Sector Border Patrol Announces New Chief Patrol Agent

Southern Border Migrant Encounters Increased In February

Interagency Collaboration Leads to 28 Arrests

Law Enforcement Cooperation Between United States and Mexico Leads to Mexican Takedown of Significant Human Smugglers

Fort Brown Border Patrol Agents Encounter a Group of 86 Migrants

Guatemalan National is Extradited on International Cocaine Trafficking and Maritime Smuggling Charges

Pro-Immigration Biden State Department Fights Court Orders To Avoid Giving Some Visas That Mostly Help African Migrants

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