SAHUARITA — The debate over a permanent Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate 19 has divided residents who live along the busy smuggling corridor. At a public meeting Tuesday, two committees made up ...
Still, at the time, the Border Patrol remained a relatively small group focused on racial policing near the Mexican border. The agency’s most high-profile moment was Operation Wetback, which ejected ...
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The U.S. Border Patrol has added a non-lethal barrier to prevent smugglers and other offenders from speeding past a checkpoint on Interstate 10 in Texas. It’s a ...
MISSION, Texas (Border Report) — A South Texas man has been ordered to serve four years in prison for smuggling undocumented migrants inside jet skis at a Border Patrol checkpoint, the U.S. Attorney’s ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Border Patrol is taking the unusual step of shutting down its checkpoints across New Mexico and a swath of West Texas as officials scramble to respond to a surge in families ...
ALPINE, Texas (Border Report) — When Border Patrol agents stopped a bus and made a quick citizenship check on the passengers late this summer at a Sierra Blanca, Texas, highway checkpoint, one man ...
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — Buses remain subject to searches and their passengers liable to immigration checks at highway checkpoints leading to the interior of the United States, the Border ...