FBI Investigating Disappearance of $500,000+ from National Border Patrol Council Funds
The FBI is trying to determine what happened to more than $500,000 that is missing from the union that represents about 20,000 Border Patrol agents.
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Former Border Patrol Agent Who Helped Drug Traffickers Gets 6 Years in Prison
A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced to six months in prison after admitting he helped drug traffickers cross the U.S.-Mexico border.
Aaron Heitke Named Chief Patrol Agent for San Diego Sector
Aaron Heitke, a 22-year veteran of the Border Patrol, has been promoted to chief patrol agent of the San Diego Sector.
Trump Administration Shrouds CBP in Secrecy by Changing Its Designation to ‘Security Agency’
The Trump administration has changed CBP’s designation to make it a “security agency,” which enables the agency to keep information shrouded in secrecy.
Brian Hastings Named Chief Border Patrol Agent of Rio Grande Valley Sector
Brian Hastings has been named new chief Border Patrol agent of the Rio Grande Valley Sector, CBP announced Wednesday.
City of El Paso Changes Name of Dog Park to Honor Border Patrol K-9 Killed in Line of Duty
A dog park in El Paso will be named after Bulder, the Border Patrol K-9 killed in the line of duty in December.
Border Officials Discover Longest Drug-Smuggling Tunnel Ever Found Along Southwest Border
Border Patrol officials said Wednesday they discovered the longest drug-smuggling tunnel ever found along the southwest border.
Raul Ortiz Named Deputy Chief of U.S. Border Patrol
Ortiz, who joined the Border Patrol in May 1991, most recently served as the agency’s Del Rio sector chief.