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…
5 Romanian Nationals Apprehended for Illegal Entry in Van Buren, Maine by US Border Patrol Agents
VAN BUREN, ME – On April 23, 2022, a vehicle illegally crossed the U.S. border near Van Buren, Maine. Border Patrol Agents from the Van Buren Station responded and encountered five individuals…
Technology Supports RGV Agents
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) agents disrupt two smuggling attempts and encounter three large groups. On April 29, Falfurrias Border Patrol Station (FLF) camera operators observed a suspicious vehicle…
RGV Agents Assist Injured Motorist
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents provided medical assistance to an injured motorist and disrupted a human smuggling event. On April 28, a Weslaco Border Patrol Station…
California Man Found Guilty of Conspiracy to Steal Payments from U.S. Department of Defense, Bank Fraud, Lying to Federal Agents, and Other Offenses Related to $23m Phishing Scam
CAMDEN, N.J. – A California man was convicted on six counts related to the theft of over $23 million dollars from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), money destined for one of…
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Man Wanted in Connection with Missing Woman
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector arrested a suspect in a missing persons case shortly after he illegally entered the United States, April 18. Agents apprehended a…
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Gang Members and a Sex Offender in RGV
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector agents arrested three gang members and a convicted sex offender. On April 26, RGV agents apprehended a group of 12 migrants near Encino. Record checks…
Agents Seize Close to $355K of Narcotics
SALTON SEA, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen attempting to smuggle narcotics through an immigration checkpoint, Tuesday evening. At approximately 7:10 p.m., a red 2008…
RGV Agents Rescue 40 Migrants Entrapped in Metal Box
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted three human smuggling events and encountered two large groups resulting in 322 apprehensions. On April 26, Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint…
Agents Intercept Tractor Trailer Smuggling Scheme
SIERRA BLANCA, Texas – United States Border Patrol conducting traffic operations at the Interstate 10 Immigration Checkpoint interdicted a tractor-trailer smuggling scheme. On Saturday, April 23, 2022, Border Patrol agents working the…
Florida Man Sentenced for Misleading Federal Agents
LITTLE ROCK—A Florida man was sentenced today for lying to federal agents. Steve Hill, 57, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to forfeit $345,727.15 by United…
Two men plead not guilty to criminal charges they posed as federal agents
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -Two men who are accused of posing as federal agents and lavishing gifts on U.S. Secret Service agents, including one assigned to first lady Jill Biden’s security…
RGV Agents Encounter Three Large Groups In 24 Hours
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners encountered three large groups and disrupted five human smuggling events resulting in 543 apprehensions. Rio Grande…
RGV Agents Assist Injured Migrants
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners disrupted two human smuggling stash houses, a large group, and assisted four injured migrants. On April…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents arrest sex offender
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Laredo North Station arrested a convicted sex offender at the Interstate Highway 35 checkpoint north of Laredo, Texas. The arrest occurred on…
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Criminal Sex Offenders and Gang Members in RGV
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector agents arrested a Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) and a 18th Street gang member and two convicted sex offenders. On April 20, Rio Grande City Station agents encountered…
RGV Agents Interdict Five Migrant Smuggling Events
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners interdicted two migrant stash houses, two large groups, and encountered a vehicle crash and resulting vehicle…
Migrants Rescued From Hidden Compartment by RGV Agents
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents rescue migrants trapped within a cattle trailer hidden compartment and disrupted two more migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 24 arrests. On…
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Convicted Murderer
BRACKETTVILLE, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested a convicted a murderer shortly after he illegally entered the United States, April 14. At approximately 10:30 a.m., Brackettville Station agents apprehended…
Child Predators Arrested by USBP Agents
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrest two child sexual predators and more gang members. Agents working at the Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint referred a tractor trailer…
Wanted Fugitive Arrested by Border Patrol Agents
CALEXICO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents conducting anti-smuggling operations arrested a wanted fugitive Thursday afternoon. At approximately 4 p.m., agents assigned to the Calexico Border Patrol Station conducted a vehicle…
Border Patrol Agents Encounter Two Large Groups
Normandy, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector’s Eagle Pass North Station apprehended two large groups of migrants in two days after they illegally entered the United States. …
RGV Agents Encounter Four Large Groups Within Several Days
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents encountered two more large groups in Starr County. The groups, with a combined number of 337 raise the total number of…
Two Large Groups of 235 Migrants Apprehended at Border
Normandy, Texas – Two large groups of illegal migrants were encountered this week at the U.S. Border in the Del Rio Sector’s Eagle Pass. Border Patrol agents reported on April 14, at…
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Rescue Migrants Locked in Rail Cars
EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector’s Intelligence Unit rescued 50 undocumented migrants locked inside a rail car, April 12. At approximately 9 p.m., Del Rio…
RGV Agents Apprehend Five Gang Members
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrest two Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13), a Sureno, and two 18th Street gang members in two days. On April 11, McAllen Border Patrol…
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