FBI Arrests Venezuelans Accused of Assaulting Border Patrol Agent
The FBI arrested two Venezuelan nationals who authorities say “pushed, dragged and punched” a Border Patrol agent, the bureau said Tuesday.
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Ex-HSI Task Force Agent Sentenced for Leaking Information about Investigation into Border Patrol Agent
A former agent working with a Homeland Security Investigations task force has been sentenced to one year of unsupervised probation for leaking information about a Border Patrol agent who was under investigation.
Former Border Patrol Agent’s Memoir Is a Horror Story
A former Border Patrol agent wrote a scathing memoir about working for a federal agency that she describes as inhumane, chauvinistic, and lawless.
Man Who Kidnapped, Attacked Border Patrol Agent with Machete Was Sentenced to 31 Years in Prison
A New Mexico man who kidnapped and brutally beat an off-duty Border Patrol agent with a machete in June 2017 was sentenced to 31 years in prison, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
CBP Shoots Pepper Balls at Venezuelan Migrants After Agent Struck with Flagpole
Border Patrol agents shot pepper balls at a group of Venezuelans to drive them out of the U.S. during a tense and chaotic scene that unfolded near the U.S.-Mexico border Monday.
U.S. Sets Another Record for Border Patrol Arrests
A record number of migrants have been arrested along the Mexico border with nearly 2.4 million detainments in the last 12 months.
Border Patrol Agents Acted in Self-Defense When They Fatally Shot Man in Custody, FBI Said
An FBI investigation found that Border Patrol agents acted in self-defense when they killed a Mexican citizen after he advanced toward them with “an edged weapon” in the processing area of the agency’s El Paso station on Tuesday.
Border Patrol Agent Seriously Injured While on Horseback in Tucson
A Border Patrol agent on horseback was seriously injured while on duty last week.