BREITBART — Several U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) sector have reportedly contracted scabies from contact with detained illegal immigrants. According to a report by Action 4 News, about 10-15 percent of apprehended illegal immigrants have scabies in the RVG area. “A lot of people [are] coming in with the disease, […]
Scabies-Infected Illegal Immigrants Pass Infestation to US Law Enforcement
Janet Napolitano’s Ever-Changing Tune On Border Security
BREITBART — For someone once charged with policing America’s borders, former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano sure does seem to have a loose grasp on her thoughts on the subject. Today she’s saying the border can’t even be sealed and we’re wasting time even discussing it. “You cannot seal a border,” she told the Associated […]
Border Patrol Union Fires Back Against Open Border Advocates
BREITBART — LUBBOCK, Texas—The National Border Patrol Council (NBPC) fired back against the left-of-center American Immigration Council (AIC) over a report that largely used unsubstantiated claims and out of context numbers to attack the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol agency. Breitbart Texas covered the AIC report previously, as well as other left-of-center […]
Feds seize boat with 17 aboard in suspected human-smuggling operation
OCREGISTER — U.S. Border Patrol agents seized a fishing boat with 17 Mexican nationals aboard near Santa Catalina Island on Friday in what officials are describing as a human-smuggling operation. Around 5:30 p.m., agents with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Air and Marine observed a heavily laden, 27-foot panga – an open […]
ICE Won’t Deport Illegal Immigrant Taking Refuge in US Church
BREITBART — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials claim they will not try to deport a Mexican national who violated an order to leave the U.S. The illegal immigrant apparently plans to remain in the church with his family until officials close his case. According to the Tucson Sentinel, 36-year-old Daniel Neyoy Ruiz entered the […]
Chiricahua park employee recalls near-deadly attack
KVOA — A park employee left for dead at the Chiracahua National Monument nine months ago, speaks out about her attack. Karen Gonzales, 60, was viciously beaten in broad daylight in one of the park restrooms. She suffered a brain injury and is now walking with a limp. She tells News 4 Crime Trackers, “I […]