Border Patrol Apprehensions Plummeted 93% in California Since 1996
The number of people caught trying to slip across the border from Mexico to California has declined a whopping 93% since 1996.
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Border Patrol Agent Shoots Suspect During a Struggle in Arizona Near Border
A Border Patrol agent defending himself against a physical assault shot and injured a man Friday
Border Patrol Agent Charged with Accepting Bribes for Delivering Phony Drugs
A Border Patrol agent has been charged with bribery after prosecutors allege he accepted $10,000 in bribes to deliver what he believed was methamphetamine and cocaine dropped off at the border fence with Mexico.
Ex-Internal Affairs Chief Says Border Patrol Agents Receiving Inadequate Training
Border Patrol agents are receiving inadequate training and poor screening, resulting in unnecessary use of lethal force, according to the former head of internal affairs at Customs and Border Protection.
Border Patrol Arrests Two Men Previously Charged with Sex Crimes in U.S.
Border Patrol agents in Texas arrested two convicted sex offenders who had re-entered the U.S. after previously being removed.
Senators Introduce Bill Aimed at Increasing Number of Border Patrol Agents
U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake and Heidi Heitkamp introduced legislation aimed at increasing the number of Border Patrol agents at ports of entry.
Border Patrol Agent Headed to Trial for Allegedly Lying to Federal Authorities
The Border Patrol agent accused of lying to federal agents about a drug conspiracy case is headed to trial in early January.
Border Residents Skeptical about Trump’s Plans to Build a Wall
President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to build a wall along the U.S. border has been met with skepticism from people who live close to the border.