U.S. Man Tried to Smuggle Snakes, Lizards Across Border in His Pants
CBP busted a man who tried to cross the border in California with 52 snakes and lizards hidden in his clothing.
March 2022
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$100M added to Congress’ Spending Plan to Fully Fund Border Patrol with New Employees, Perks
The federal government’ $1.5 trillion spending bill includes $100 million to hire 800 new Border Patrol personnel, along with perks for CBP employees.
Ex-AG William Barr Says He Won’t Back Trump if He Runs in 2024
By Allan Lengel Ex-Attorney William Barr, out on media circuit promoting his new book “One Damn Thing After Another: Memoirs of an Attorney General,” said Sunday that he won’t back his ex-boss Donald Trump if he runs in 2024. During an interview with Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press,” Barr said that Trump surrounded himself…
Emmett Till’s Family Calls for a Renewed Investigation of the Teen’s 1955 Lynching
By Steve Neavling Relatives and supporters of Emmett Till are calling on authorities to reopen the investigation of the Black teenager’s 1955 lynching. The Justice Department reopened the investigation in July 2018 after a central witness in the case, Carolyn Bryant Donham, changed her account of what happened. She is now in her 80s, so…
Secret Service K-9 Awarded Distinguished Service Medal for Stopping Intruder at White House
A former Secret Service K-9 Officer known as “Hurricane” was awarded a Distinguished Service Medal for stopping an intruder who had scaled the White House fence in October 2014.
14 Months After Jan. 6 Attack, FBI Still Hunting for More than 350 People For Committing Violent Acts
More than 14 months since the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the FBI is still seeking the public’s help in identifying more than 350 people still wanted for committing violent acts during the insurrection.
Joint Task Forces Help New Special Agent in Charge Reduce Crime in Washington D.C. Region
About six months after he was appointed special agent in charge of the Criminal/Cyber Division of the Washington Field Office, Wayne A. Jacobs is making an impact by increasing partnerships with federal agencies and local police.
CBP Agent Convicted of Using Excessive Force at Border Crossing
A CBP officer who yanked a driver from his car and shoved him to the ground at a border crossing was convicted Wednesday of using unreasonable force.