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Border Patrol
Photo of the week: Simulated rescue highlights border risks and response
Mock operation underscores dangers of illegal crossings and showcases Border Patrol’s life-saving capabilities
June 26, 2025 04:23 PM
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Police Photographers
Drug detection dog sniffing car at airport
Legal
Dog sniff at the border reveals hidden migrant
In U.S. v. Keller, the 5th Circuit reaffirms the legality of Fourth Amendment border searches at immigration checkpoints
June 06, 2025 09:25 AM
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Ken Wallentine
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Police Jobs & Careers
How to become a police officer: Expert tips from a veteran cop
What does it take to become a police officer? A veteran officer breaks down the rigorous process to land the job
May 15, 2025 12:05 PM
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Rick Michelson, MPA
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Fla. border agents use high-tech aircraft to zero in on smugglers
May 13, 2009 05:35 AM
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Border Patrol
Feds ready to build “virtual fence” along border
May 11, 2009 04:26 AM
Terrorism Prevention and Response
Canadian border security increased; critics say terror threat is exaggerated
May 10, 2009 04:39 PM
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Border Patrol
Phoenix police fear wave of kidnappings could grow
May 08, 2009 09:36 AM
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Cartel leader threatens deadly force on U.S. police
May 08, 2009 04:59 AM
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Senate approves Seattle police chief as drug czar
May 07, 2009 12:35 PM
Editorial: Border security move has political angle
May 07, 2009 04:28 AM
Border authorities on alert in Calif. kidnapping
May 06, 2009 04:20 AM
Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
Mexican drug smugglers move into N.M. town
May 01, 2009 08:55 AM
Police Training
U.S. officers to train 9,000 Mexican police
April 22, 2009 06:09 AM
Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
Drug smugglers becoming more creative, U.S. agents say
April 17, 2009 08:06 AM
Federal law enforcement
Homeland Security chief defends agency report
April 16, 2009 04:10 AM
Border Patrol
Homeland Security boss says cartels under pressure
April 04, 2009 05:25 AM
Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
Top U.S., Mexico officials to discuss drug cartels
April 02, 2009 04:12 AM
Border Patrol
Behind the scenes with Ariz. border patrol
March 27, 2009 05:13 AM
Border Patrol
Phoenix welcomes police buildup at border
March 25, 2009 11:54 AM
Border Patrol
Obama sending 500 agents to fight cartels on border
March 24, 2009 12:02 PM
Border Patrol
U.S. response to Mexican drug gangs called “inadequate”
March 23, 2009 05:32 AM
Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
Mexican cartel leader nabbed in cross-border crackdown
March 19, 2009 12:02 PM
Border Patrol
More feds headed to border to quell drug violence
March 18, 2009 03:51 AM
Legal
Feds to tighten Ga. program that allows LEOs to act as immigration agents
March 16, 2009 10:17 AM
Border Patrol
Homeland Security plans for border violence
March 12, 2009 06:28 AM
Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
Police nab 1,200 lbs of pot in spinach cans
March 11, 2009 05:22 AM
Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
Ultralight aircraft used in drug trafficking
March 06, 2009 07:56 AM
Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
DEA raids are a “crushing blow” to Mexican cartel suspects
February 26, 2009 03:53 AM
Border Patrol
Three hurt after Border Patrol chopper makes emergency landing
February 20, 2009 03:41 AM
Patrol Issues
Economic stimulus includes $3.77B for state, local law enforcement
February 17, 2009 09:56 AM
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Doug Wyllie
Border Patrol
Border agents convicted in shooting released
February 17, 2009 07:10 AM
Border Patrol
Suspect in Texas border agent’s death held
February 13, 2009 06:44 AM
Border Patrol
Former Border Patrol agent describes ‘quota pressure’
February 06, 2009 11:15 AM
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