Two patients involved in the “mass casualty” crash in Holtville have been released from Desert Regional Medical Center. Four patients in total were transported to DRMC following Tuesday’s crash. As for the two that have not yet been released, one is in critical condition and one is in stable condition. Information as to who the […]
The Mexican Consulate gave an update Wednesday Morning about the gruesome accident in Holtville. They’ve confirmed 10 of the 13 victims were Mexican citizens. CHP officers say, the Ford Expedition they were traveling in was carrying 25 people. “There’s major intrusive damage inside the SUV. The fire department had to cut the right front seat out of […]
Three more service members — two Marines and one Navy sailor — were taken into custody in connection with a criminal probe into human smuggling and drug offenses that led to the arrests of 16 Marines at Camp Pendleton, investigators said Friday. Naval Criminal Investigative Service agents took 16 Marines into custody Thursday morning during […]
United States Customs and Border Protection said a human smuggler dropped two children over the U.S.-Mexico border wall and created a diversion that allowed 10 others to cross illegally. CBP tweeted a video of the incident Tuesday. The agency said a human smuggler dropped two El Salvadorian girls, ages 6 and 9, near a bank […]
Border Patrol agents arrested a National Guardsman and four others in Otay Mesa Saturday for reported human smuggling. Agents stopped a vehicle near Otay Mesa Boulevard and Alta Road at around 3:45 p.m. Of the five men inside, two were U.S. citizens and three were undocumented, according to Customs and Border Protection agent Michael Scappechio. […]
