Border Agents

March 05March 05
Border Patrol Apprehends Two Dangerous Men on the Same Day
- Crime
- Local
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a previously deported gang member and a convicted sex offender on Wednesday. The first incident occurred at around 6:02 p.m., when agents assigned to the Calexico Station encountered a man suspected of illegally entering the United States approximately half a mile east of the […]
February 25February 25
Supreme Court says parents can’t sue US Border Patrol agent who fatally shot teenage son in Mexico
- National
(CNN) — The Supreme Court said Tuesday that the parents of a Mexican youth who was shot to death in Mexico by a US Border Patrol agent standing on American soil cannot try to sue the agent in US courts for damages. The ruling is a win for the agent and the United States government, who argued the case […]
February 04February 04
Lawmakers say CBP admits breaching protocol targeting Iranian Americans
- National
Customs and Border Protection admitted to inappropriately targeting Iranian Americans and breaching agency protocol last month when travelers were held at the northern US border, according to lawmakers who met with government officials about the incident. Last month, reports surfaced that Iranian Americans were detained at the Blaine crossing in Washington state in the wake of […]
December 16December 16
Four Charged with Smuggling Drugs via Experimental Craft Near Salton Sea
- Crime
- Local
Four men accused of conspiring in an operation that involved using an ultralight aircraft to smuggle nearly 200 pounds of methamphetamine into Riverside County from Mexico are facing federal drug trafficking charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Monday. Victor Bugarin Perez, 28, of Mecca, Mexican nationals Juan Favela Paredez, 25, and Juan Carlos Iturriaga Centeno, […]
December 09December 09
Border Patrol Arrests Convicted Sex Offender
- Crime
- Local
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a previously deported sex offender Saturday morning. The incident occurred at around 12:15 a.m., when agents assigned to the Calexico Station encountered a man suspected of illegally entering the United States approximately three miles east of the Calexico Downtown Port of Entry. Agents arrested […]
December 09December 09
Border Patrol Arrests Two Narcotic Body Carriers
- Crime
- Local
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested two subjects attempting to smuggle narcotics on their bodies on Friday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 10:15 a.m., when a 63-year-old man driving a 2019 red Toyota Corolla with two juvenile female passengers approached the checkpoint. A Border Patrol canine […]
September 24September 24
Border Patrol Arrests Convicted Sex Offender
- Crime
- Local
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a previously removed sex offender Saturday night. The incident occurred at around 8:20 p.m., when agents assigned to the Calexico Station encountered a man suspected of illegally entering the United States approximately .5 miles east of the Calexico West Downtown Port of Entry. Agents […]
July 10July 10
Migrant Kids Held in Ariz. Allege Sex Assault From US Agents
- National
The poor treatment of migrant children at the hands of U.S. border agents in recent months extends beyond Texas to include allegations of sexual assault and retaliation for protests, according to dozens of accounts by children held in Arizona collected by government case managers and obtained by NBC News. A 15-year-old girl from Honduras held in […]

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