Border Patrol
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We must never forget what happened 20 years ago on 9/11 and what must be done to ensure it never happens again
The Yuma Police Department assists with a multi-agency security program near the Mexican border
The agency has discontinued its “Safety and Weather Leave” policy, which would have allowed agents to take paid leave under extenuating circumstances
“That ball saved his life,” said Border Patrol Agent John Leslie
Agent Daniel Cox and another motorist died in a head-on crash
The Iowa state troopers are joining a multi-state effort to fight crime along the Texas border with Mexico
Rodney Scott wrote to agents that he will be reassigned, saying he “will continue working hard to support you over the next several weeks to ensure a smooth transition”
Officials said it was near 100 degrees outside when the migrants were found locked in a U-Haul
Local and state Florida agencies will be sending aid after the governors of Texas and Arizona requested out-of-state help
“Shoes are made for walking and not smuggling narcotics,” officials said
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez has been tapped to serve as the nation’s immigration enforcement chief
Officials cited Chris Magnus’ role as chief in a “diverse city close to the U.S.-Mexican border”
The two self-described “sanctuary cities” could not be forced to turn local police into federal immigration agents, a court ruled
The collision happened just weeks after a similar incident killed 13 migrants
Alejandro Flores-Bañuelos, 35, leaves behind his wife and three children
Authorities are investigating whether human smuggling was involved in Tuesday’s collision
The bill would prevent state and local law enforcement from diverting resources or disclosing sensitive information to federal authorities
The nine-page agreements known as Sanctuary for Americans First Enactment, or SAFE, are expansive
The woman is suspected of stabbing a man in the arm, police say
The stabbing attack left two people dead and three injured
Investigators believe the suspect who sent poisoned envelopes addressed to Trump is the same person who allegedly sent similar envelopes to law enforcement agencies in Texas
Customs officers found the money hidden beneath a chair cushion in a shipment bound for the Dominican Republic
U.S. Border Patrol Officers had to force their way through a crowd to get to two men detained by agents inside a bus
The justices’ order leaves in place lower court rulings that upheld the law
Johan Mordan, a first-year agent, was patrolling a remote area of southwestern New Mexico
U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III called for an investigation into what occurred at the Bristol County House of Corrections, as well as the release of surveillance footage
A federal judge ruled the U.S. Justice Department overstepped its bounds when it withheld millions of dollars in funding to state and local agencies
Under the ruling, most types of law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration agents are prohibited
The 2,000-foot-long tunnel started in Tijuana and had reinforced walls, ventilation, lighting and an underground rail system
Pressure is mounting for the administration to release people from facilities where at least one detainee has already tested positive
The drugs were hidden under the floor of a tractor trailer loaded with vegetables
The sheriffs’ lawsuit asks a judge to declare invalid an act preventing state and local authorities from coordinating with ICE
“This raises the stakes for a dangerous or violent altercation to occur in our communities,” said Sheriff Mike Downey
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