CBP — SAN DIEGO — An alleged human smuggling attempt at the San Ysidro port of entry Tuesday ended with the death of two men. “We are deeply saddened by this tragic loss of life,” said U.S. Customs and Border Protection San Diego Director of Field Operations Pete Flores. “There is no safe way to […]
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Seize 1,700 Pounds of Marijuana in a Week
CBP — DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents working in the Del Rio Sector seized more than 1,700 pounds of marijuana, with an estimated value over $1.3 million within a week. On Aug. 7, at approximately 4:30 pm, agents from the Comstock Station were attempting to backtrack a group of suspected undocumented aliens […]
San Diego Agents Discover $300K of Meth Concealed within Car
CBP — U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a 24-year-old man yesterday who had more than 30 pounds of meth stuffed inside the body of his car. The U.S. citizen driver arrived at the San Clemente checkpoint at approximately 7:30 p.m. and was referred for a secondary inspection. As agents asked routine questions, a K-9 sniff […]
DHS Takes Millions To Fund Border Operations
The Blaze — The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday that it has taken millions of dollars from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the U.S. Coast Guard, and the Transportation Security Administration in order to continue funding operations on the southern U.S. border. The Obama administration had warned Congress that failure to pass a border […]
Obama Administration Released Over 600 Illegal Aliens With Criminal Convictions
Daily Signal — More than 600 convicted criminals, including felons, were among thousands of illegal immigrants freed under the Obama administration in advance of 2013 budget cuts mandated under sequestration. That’s according to a new report today from the inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security. According to the IG’s report, at least two-dozen […]
Refugee Status for Illegal Alien Children is a Myth
Commentary from Jim Gilchrist — Refugee Status for Illegal Alien Children is a Myth Dear Americans and Legal U. S. Residents, The 63,000 illegal alien children from Central America are not the political refugees they say they are. Nor are they fleeing into the USA because of violence in their homelands. Those are myths broadcasted […]