D.C. Crime Sweep by Federal Agents Nets 29 Arrests Ranging from Guns to DUI to Assault
Washington, DC — A late-night federal enforcement operation across the Washington, DC area led to the arrest of 29 individuals in cases involving FBI agents, along with dozens more suspects, bringing the…
Gibraltar Agents Assist in Thwarting Child Abduction
DETROIT— Border Patrol agents from Gibraltar station responded to an ongoing non-parental abduction of a young child and were instrumental in the return of the baby to her parent. Agents collaborated with…
RGV Sector Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Six Gang Members, Three Sex Offenders This Week
EDINBURG, Texas – This week, Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents arrested three sex offenders and six gang members. On Oct. 5, McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) agents arrested a Mexican…
Dem Gov Begs For More FBI Agents — Again — Amid Crime Wave
Dem Gov Begs For More FBI Agents — Again — Amid Crime Wave Trevor Schakohl on October 6, 2022 Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham asked the Justice Department (DOJ)…
RGV Agents Arrest Wanted Subject
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested a wanted subject at the Falfurrias Checkpoint and interdicted a migrant smuggling event near the Hidalgo Port of Entry. On…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents participate in outreach at area schools
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents visited and participated in outreach events at two area schools in Laredo, Texas. On September 30, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents, visited Trautmann Elementary…
Calexico Agents Arrest an Individual with Homicide Conviction
CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested an undocumented individual with multiple prior convictions including homicide. On September 17, at approximately 6:38 a.m., agents…
Agents Encounter and Seize Cloned Border Patrol Vehicle Attempting Illegal Entry
El Centro station’s Remote Video Surveillance System Operators observed and notified agents of a possible cloned Border Patrol Chevrolet Tahoe. After the driver failed to yield to pursuing agents, an agent positioned…
RGV Agents Make 69 Arrests After Thwarting Smuggling Attempts
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdicted six smuggling events leading to 69 arrests. On September 28, RGV agents attempted to conduct a vehicle stop on a…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents apprehend over 40 people from several foiled smuggling attempts
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents foiled several human smuggling attempts, apprehending over 40 people during a very busy weekend. On September 23 at the checkpoint on U.S. Highway 83, Laredo…
RGV Agents Make 45 Arrests From Five Failed Smuggling Attempts
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdicted five smuggling events over the weekend leading to 45 arrests. On September 23, an Air National Guard helicopter observed a…
‘We Will Repeal 87,000 IRS Agents’: House GOP Leader Says GOP Will ‘Work For You’
‘We Will Repeal 87,000 IRS Agents’: House GOP Leader Says GOP Will ‘Work For You’ Harold Hutchison on September 23, 2022 Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California, the House minority leader,…
Weekly Update-Gang Members and Criminal Migrants Nabbed by RGV Agents
EDINBURG, Texas – This week, Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents arrested 17 gang members, a sex offender, and a migrant previously convicted of homicide. On September 23, McAllen Border Patrol Station…
Del Rio Border Patrol Agents Respond to Vehicle Accident
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Border Patrol Station respond to a vehicle collision near Del Rio, Sept. 21. At approximately 3:30 p.m., Del Rio…
Blaine Sector Border Patrol agents seize more than 2 pounds of ketamine
Border Patrol agents from the Blaine Sector seized more than 2 pounds of ketamine early Sunday morning. SUMAS, Wash.— Blaine Sector Border Patrol agents seized 2.2 pounds of ketamine in a remote…
Tucson Man Charged with Making a False Statement to Federal Agents During Investigation into Mass Shooting
TUCSON, Ariz. – Last week, Josue Lopez Quintana, 25, of Tucson, Arizona, was charged by criminal complaint for Making a False Statement to Law Enforcement. Quintana had his initial appearance Monday before…
RGV Agents Make 20 Arrests After Thwarting Smuggling Attempts
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents disrupted five smuggling events leading to 20 arrests. On September 20, RGV agents attempted to conduct a vehicle stop on a…
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Convicted Child Rapist at Uvalde Checkpoint
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Uvalde Station arrested a convicted sex offender with an outstanding felony warrant, Sept. 20. At approximately 6 p.m., agents conducting immigration…
After Hurricane Fiona AMO Agents Deploy a New Capability—Hoist Rescue Aircraft
“Due to operational needs, the CAMB’s involvement in hurricane humanitarian response, and an increase maritime rescues events, adding this capability for our agents will lead to more lives saved,” said Director Air…
RGV Agents Disrupt Smuggling Attempts
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents made 20 arrests disrupting four smuggling events. On September 16, Fort Brown Border Patrol Station agents referred a Pontiac Torrent to the…
Sherri Papini Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Lying to Federal Agents About Being Kidnapped and Defrauding the California Victim Compensation Board
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sherri Papini, 39, of Redding, was sentenced today to 18 months in prison to be followed by 36 months of supervised release for making materially false statements to FBI…
Week in Review-Gang Members and Criminal Migrants Arrested by RGV Agents
EDINBURG, Texas – This week, Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents arrested 14 gang members, two sex offenders, and a migrant previously convicted of possession, theft, and driving while intoxicated. …
Border Patrol Agents working jointly shuts down stash house at Laredo Sector
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South station working jointly with Webb County Constables from Precinct 2 and Webb County Attorney’s Office shut down a stash house…
Three Smuggling Attempts Foiled by RGV Agents
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted three human smuggling events resulting in 281 arrests. On September 15, Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station (RGC) agents responded…
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Arrest Convicted Murderer
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Uvalde Station in the Del Rio Sector arrested a man convicted of murder, shortly after he illegally entered the United States, Sept. 13. Agents…
Border Patrol agents seize more than $1.7 million worth of meth
BLAINE, Wash. — Blaine Sector Border Patrol agents seized a 2006 Hummer H3 and nearly 450 pounds of crystal methamphetamine in a residential area near the international boundary. U.S. Border Patrol agents…
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