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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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.
70 Children Rescued by Multi-Agency Operation in Texas
A multi-agency operation in Texas recovered 70 missing children in a three-week period, ICE announced Tuesday.
Border Patrol K9 Retires After Career Sniffing Out Contraband, Rescuing Human Smuggling Victims
By all measures, this four-legged Border Patrol agent had a successful career.
CBP Seizes Contraband Pork Bologna at Texas Border on 2 Separate Occasions
By Steve Neavling CBP has its eyes out for more than just drugs. This month, the agency seized 243 pounds of prohibited pork bologna at the Texas border in El Paso on two separate occasions. The contraband bologna was “seized and destroyed,” CBP said in a news release. The lunch meat is banned from entering…
Border Patrol Agents Shot at for Second Time in 4 Days Along Mexican Border
The FBI is investigating after Border Patrol agents appear to have come under fire early Monday for the second time in four days along the Juárez-El Paso border.
Jeffrey R. Downey Named Special Agent in Charge of FBI’s El Paso Field Office
Jeffery R. Downey, who was serving as a section chief for the Critical Incident Response Group for the FBI, has been named special agent in charge of the El Paso Field Office in Texas.
Border Patrol Agent, Canine Handler Honored After Dying from COVID-19
A Border Patrol agent and canine handler who died from COVID-19 was honored Wednesday at a funeral Mass.