U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested two previously deported sex crime offenders over the weekend. The first incident occurred on Friday at around 11:25 p.m., when agents assigned to the Calexico Station encountered a man suspected of illegally entering the United States approximately one mile east of the Calexico West […]
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The United States Border Patrol said shots were fired from Mexico toward an agent patrolling in U.S. territory Wednesday afternoon. A U.S. Border Patrol spokesperson said the shots were fired near the Colonia Libertad in Tijuana, about one-and-a-half miles east of the San Ysidro Port of Entry, at around 1:30 p.m. BP agents reported the […]
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A U.S. citizen was arrested in Tijuana, Mexico, after an apparent road rage incident in northbound traffic lanes at the San Ysidro Port of Entry injured at least three people. The Municipal Police of Tijuana tell NBC 7 San Diego the driver began ramming pedestrians and cars waiting their turn to cross into the United […]
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Authorities have seized the biggest shipment of cocaine recovered at the ports of New York and New Jersey in almost 25 years. The massive bust Feb. 28 at the Port of New York/Newark in Elizabeth came after authorities checked a shipping container entering the country. They found 60 packages containing 3,200 pounds of a white […]
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Wall sections built more than a year ago as examples of a border wall between U.S. and Mexico were in the process of being removed Wednesday. SkyRanger7 captured aerial video of a construction dismantling a third prototype while two others lay in pieces. On Tuesday, one worker was drilling into one of the border wall prototypes standing […]
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El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested two females suspected of smuggling methamphetamine Friday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m., when a passenger bus approached the checkpoint. Agents referred the bus to secondary inspection for an immigration inspection of the occupants. While in secondary inspection, a […]
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U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a “Sureño” gang member in Calexico Saturday morning. At approximately 6:07 a.m., Border Patrol agents were on patrol when they observed a man illegally enter the United States half mile east of the Calexico West Port of Entry. Agents arrested the man and transported […]
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El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a convicted sex offender this past Saturday morning. At around 11:35 a.m., agents assigned to the El Centro Station, arrested a man suspected of illegally entering the U.S. approximately 17 miles west of the Calexico Port of Entry. The man was arrested and transported to the El Centro […]
