azpm.org — PHOENIX — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials announced Thursday their biggest fentanyl bust ever, saying they captured nearly 254 pounds of the synthetic drug that is fueling a national epidemic of fatal opioid overdoses from a secret compartment inside a load of Mexican produce heading into Arizona. The drug was found hidden Saturday […]
US Border Agency Announces Biggest-Ever Fentanyl Bust, Worth $3.5M
Additional troops to be sent to the border
CBSNEWS — An additional 2,000 to 3,000 troops are expected to be sent to the U.S.-Mexico border, CBS News’ David Martin reported Wednesday. This comes one day after acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan told reporters “several thousand” additional troops would be required to offer additional support to administration efforts to prevent illegal immigration. There are […]
Illegal immigrant accused of murdering a California cop on Christmas day is caught trying to flee to Mexico just hours before hundreds gathered for slain officer’s candlelight vigil
dailymail.com — Gustavo Perez Arriaga, 32, was arrested Friday morning in Bakersfield, California He’s suspected of shooting dead Corporal Ronil Singh on Wednesday morning when the officer pulled him over on suspicion of DUI Hundreds gathered for a tearful candlelit vigil for Singh Friday evening Authorities launched a massive two-day manhunt for Arriaga after shooting […]
Migrant Caravan Is Just Yards From U.S. Border, but Long Wait Lies Ahead
nytimes — TIJUANA, Mexico — After more than a month on the move, a caravan of migrants from Central America has come to a halt just a few yards from the border wall that divides Mexico and the United States. The metal barrier looms near the sports center where Tijuana’s city government has set up […]
Yuma Sector Apprehends Nearly 450 Illegal Aliens in 48-Hours
U.S. Customs and Border Protection — YUMA, Ariz. – Border Patrol agents assigned to Yuma Sector apprehended over 400 illegal aliens who surrendered to them Tuesday and Wednesday, including two huge groups of Central American nationals totaling 82 and 83 subjects. Illegal aliens crawled underneath the fencing east of the San Luis Port Just before […]
URGENT CALL FOR TEXAS BORDER OBSERVATION DUTY
LET’S GO TO TEXAS! URGENT CALL FOR TEXAS BORDER OBSERVATION DUTY SHANNON McGAULEY’S “TEXAS MINUTEMEN” NEEDS VOLUNTEERS The Minuteman Project, in conjunction with Shannon McGauley’s “Texas Minutemen” is calling out to everyone to converge on the U.S.-Mexico border immediately to support U.S. law enforcement and military organizations already there. Your presence is needed everywhere along […]