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…
Aneth Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Prison for Crimes Related to Shooting at Law Enforcement Agents
SALT LAKE CITY – Cecil T. Vijil Jr., 39, of Aneth, was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison after being convicted of assaulting an FBI Special Agent and assaulting a San…
Del Rio Border Patrol Agents Arrest Two Felons in One Day
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested a convicted sex offender and a convicted murderer shortly after they illegally entered the United States, March 12.…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents shut down stash house
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South Station together with law enforcement partners shut down a stash house yielding the apprehension of several undocumented individuals in south…
El Paso Sector agents encounter migrants with extensive criminal histories
EL PASO, Texas – In the first two weeks of March, U.S. Border Patrol Agents in the El Paso Sector encountered more than 13 migrants with extensive criminal records and gang affiliations. …
RGV Agents Disrupt Three Smuggling Attempts
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted three smuggling attempts resulting in seven arrests, and the seizure of more than 101 pounds of marijuana. On March 13,…
Calexico Agents Arrest Documented Gang Member
CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a gang member Tuesday morning in the desert area, east of the city. At approximately 6:30 a.m., agents…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents stop human smuggling attempt
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Hebbronville Station detected and stopped a human smuggling attempt near Hebbronville, Texas. The event occurred on March 8, when a Border Patrol agent…
Caribbean AMO Agents Seize Aircraft Tied to Smuggling Activities
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents seized an aircraft on Tuesday suspected of having been used for smuggling events. During an arrest…
Eagle Pass Agents Recover Body of Missing Child
EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Eagle Pass South Station Marine Unit located a deceased individual in the Rio Grande March 10. Upon further investigation, the individual matched the…
State Agents ‘Raided’ Preschool And Interviewed 1-Year-Olds About Mask Policy
State Agents ‘Raided’ Preschool And Interviewed 1-Year-Olds About Mask Policy Laurel Duggan on March 9, 2022 California announced its plan to drop the state’s mask mandate for childcare centers and schools just…
Del Rio Agents Rescue Migrants in Distress
DEL RIO, Texas –U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Station’s Marine Unit rescued a family in distress in the Rio Grande on March 7. Del Rio Border Patrol agents rescued…
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,…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents arrest sex offender with outstanding warrant
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Freer Station arrested a felony convicted sex offender who had attempted to cross illegally with a group of undocumented individuals near Freer,…
RGV Agents Arrest Multiple Criminal Migrants
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Border Patrol agents arrested four migrants with criminal history. On March 4, 2022, RGV agents arrested 26 migrants near Hidalgo, Texas. Within the group,…
RGV Agents Arrest Multiple Gang Members and Sex Offenders
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector Border Patrol agents arrested three migrants with prior convictions for sexual crimes and three gang members. On March 2, a McAllen Border Patrol Station…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents arrest sex offender
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Laredo South Station arrested a convicted sex offender in Laredo, Texas. The arrest occurred on March 2, when agents apprehended several undocumented…
Del Rio Sector Agents Arrest Previously Deported Felons
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested one convicted sex offender and one convicted murderer shortly after they illegally entered the United States. On March…
Shasta County Woman Arrested for Lying to Federal Agents Regarding Kidnapping and Defrauding the Victim Compensation Board
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sherri Papini, 39, of Redding, was arrested today on charges of making false statements to a federal law enforcement officer and engaging in mail fraud, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert,…
RGV Agents Apprehend 18 Criminal Migrants
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested and identified 12 gang members, and six migrants with criminal convictions, to include homicide and sexual crimes against children. These…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents shuts down stash house
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents discovered a stash house apprehending several undocumented individuals in central Laredo, Texas. Stash house in Laredo, Texas is shut down by US BorderPatrol. The…
El Salvadoran Convicted of Homicide Apprehended in Rangeley, Maine by US Border Patrol Agents
RANGELEY, Maine — On February 17, 2022, U.S. Border Patrol Agents from the Rangeley Station in Maine encountered a Penske truck partially blocking traffic. Agents approached the driver, Oscar Armando Reyes-Pais, determining…
Border Patrol Agents See a Rise in Train Rescues
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector encountered more than 30 migrants, trapped in rail cars, in 48 hours. On Feb. 28., at approximately 7:45 a.m.,…
Native of Dominican Republic Arrested at the Cyril E. King Airport for Making Materially False Statements to Government Agents
St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands – A citizen of the Dominican Republic was arrested on February 11, 2022, at the Cyril E. King Airport on a criminal charge based on his…
Family Alive After Harrowing Rescue By Eagle Pass Border Patrol Agents
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector’s Eagle Pass Station encountered three migrants stranded in the middle of the Rio Grande River, Feb. 12. At approximately…
‘It Has To Stop’: Border Agents Find Two 5-Year-Old Girls Crossing Without Adults In Two-Day Period
Border Patrol in Del Rio encountered two five-year-old girls without adults crossing from Mexico into Texas over a two-day period. Agents in the Del Rio sector of the southwest border, where the…
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