Border News
Yuma Sector places BORSTAR unit on high alert
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 02 June 2016 02 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - In anticipation of the approaching extreme temperatures of the summer months, the U.S. Border Patrol’s Yuma Sector is placing its Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue (BORSTAR) unit on high alert to respond to emergency situations to include agents, civilians, and illegal aliens in distress.
Border Patrol agents seize drugs, guns and counterfeit money
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 31 May 2016 31 May 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Entering the Memorial Day weekend, Border Patrol agents made significant seizures in three separate events.
Sexual Predator Nabbed at the Border
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 28 May 2016 28 May 2016
Deming, New Mexico - U.S. Border Patrol Agents on patrol in Luna County, N.M. apprehended a total of five subjects yesterday, including a convicted sexual offender.
Smugglers abandon women and children in the brush
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 28 May 2016 28 May 2016
Edinburg, Texas - U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Sector saved the lives of a man, a women and a 3 year old who were abandoned by their smugglers in two separate incidents in the last 24 hours.
Agents Seize Nearly 40 Pounds of Meth at I-8 Checkpoint
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 28 May 2016 28 May 2016
Yuma, Arizona - A U.S. citizen was arrested with drugs in her vehicle when she attempted to drive through the Interstate 8 immigration checkpoint, on Thursday morning (May 19).