Alleged Cult Leader Arrested in Maryland, Linked to Border Patrol Agent’s Killing
The alleged leader of a cult-like group with ties to the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent has been arrested in Maryland, state police said Monday.
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Border Patrol Halts Body Camera Use Over Security Concerns
U.S. Border Patrol agents have been ordered to stop using body cameras during field operations, citing security risks linked to social media posts.
Vermont Woman Indicted in Border Patrol Shootout That Left Two Dead
A Vermont grand jury has indicted Teresa Youngblut on charges of using a deadly weapon “knowingly and forcibly” in a Jan. 20 gunfight that killed Border Patrol agent David “Chris” Maland and Ophelia Bauckholt, a German national agents mistakenly believed was in the country illegally.
Trump Administration Expands Immigration Authority Across Federal Agencies
The Trump administration is working to expand the number of federal law-enforcement officials involved in immigration enforcement by giving agents from various federal agencies the same powers as immigration officers
Border Patrol Agent Fatally Shot Near Canadian Border in Vermont
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot near the Canadian border in Vermont on Monday afternoon, federal officials said.
An Investigation Launched After Border Patrol K9 Mistreatment Allegations
By Steve Neavling Authorities are investigating a viral video allegedly showing a Border Patrol agent mistreating a K9 at the Falfurrias Border Patrol checkpoint in Texas. The footage, recorded by Jessica Pena on New Year’s Day, allegedly depicts a Border Patrol agent mistreating a dog. The incident has sparked widespread concern about the ethical treatment…
CBP Helicopter Crashes Near U.S.-Mexico Border, Killing Pilot
A CBP helicopter crashed Monday morning near Potrero, a remote area in southeastern San Diego County close to the U.S.-Mexico border, killing the pilot, CBP officials confirmed.
Trump Taps Hard-Liner Rodney Scott to Lead CBP
The incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump is solidifying its immigration and border security team with the appointment of key figures to implement his hard-line policies.