
Four Illegal Immigrants stuffed in the trunk of a car used for human smuggling were captured by U.S. Border Patrol agents at an immigration checkpoint about 80 miles north of the Texas border. The checkpoint is located in Brooks County where more than twenty bodies of human smuggling victims have been found this year.
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Mar 2015, 9:02 AM PST0

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) representatives reportedly traveled to Mexicali Friday on the hunt for foreign nationals who have previously been deported or removed from the United States in order to add them to a list of plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against two U.S. federal government agencies.
by Michelle Moons23 Mar 2015, 5:00 AM PST0

Border Patrol agents rescued two illegal immigrants who had been stuffed inside a speaker box in an effort to get around an immigration checkpoint.
by Ildefonso Ortiz20 Mar 2015, 1:17 PM PST0

Authorities have caught 195 aliens who are part of gangs such as Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) and other groups deemed to be high risk criminal gangs by law enforcement. The arrests were made by U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector
The arrests of the illegal alien gang members took part in the most recent fiscal year which began in October 2014, information provided to Breitbart Texas by the Border Patrol’s RGV sector revealed.
by Ildefonso Ortiz7 Mar 2015, 5:13 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — A human smuggler arrested while trying to cross 17 illegal aliens into the U.S. illegal aliens told federal agents that he has been deported 49 times. U.S. Border Patrol agents in the border city of Hidalgo Texas
by Ildefonso Ortiz4 Mar 2015, 3:01 PM PST0

Border Patrol agents arrested seven illegal aliens who had been stuffed in the bed of a Chevrolet Avalanche in an effort to get them past a border checkpoint. The arrest took place when an unidentified man drove a blue Chevrolet
by Ildefonso Ortiz4 Mar 2015, 10:20 AM PST0

A statue honoring slain U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry now stands proudly on the grounds of the Border Patrol station bearing his name. His family gathered at the Brian Terry Border Patrol Station in Bisbee, Arizona, where Brian worked as
by Bob Price2 Mar 2015, 11:24 AM PST0

The U.S. Border Patrol was called to the border fence near the Progresso Port of Entry to rescue a double amputee illegal immigrant who had been left to die by his human smugglers. The weather on Monday night fell to the low 40s.
by Bob Price1 Mar 2015, 7:08 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – A previously deported human trafficker has been arrested for assaulting a U.S. Border Patrol Agent biting him numerous times during the struggle. The assault took place in a brushy area near the Sarita checkpoint when agents saw
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Feb 2015, 10:46 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — Federal agents arrested near the Texas border a Mexican murder suspect illegal alien. The man is wanted for murder in Houston. Agents with the U.S. Border Patrol working near the rural community of Encino encountered a group
by Ildefonso Ortiz16 Feb 2015, 10:46 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – Border Patrol agents arrested a middle-eastern man as he tried to sneak into Texas by illegally crossing border. The man’s country of origin was not readily available.
by Ildefonso Ortiz14 Feb 2015, 11:26 AM PST0

U.S. Border Patrol Agent Hector Garza was elected this week to be president of National Border Patrol Council Local 2455 union. The election makes Garza responsible to represent the over 1,600 Border Patrol agents and support staff employees of the Laredo Sector of the Border Patrol.
by Bob Price6 Feb 2015, 11:24 AM PST0

A traffic stop of a suspicious vehicle led U.S. Border Patrol agents to two duffel bags filled with 135 pounds of cocaine, with a reported value of $4.3 million.
by Ildefonso Ortiz29 Jan 2015, 6:59 AM PST0

An illegal alien from Mexico will spend seven years in prison for assaulting a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the Texas border city of Laredo.
by Ildefonso Ortiz27 Jan 2015, 12:19 PM PST0

Federal authorities are investigating an officer-related shooting where U.S Border Patrol agents killed a suspect who had pulled a pellet gun on them.
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Jan 2015, 7:27 AM PST0

Savvy drug smugglers, seeking innovative methods to evade federal authorities at the border, are using heavy-duty magnets to affix illegal substances to the undercarriage of “trusted traveler’s” vehicles in Mexico, reportedly targeting the drivers without their knowledge.
by Michelle Moons24 Jan 2015, 4:00 AM PST0

A U.S. Border Patrol agent shot and killed a drug trafficker and likely cartel member who fired at authorities during a failed drug smuggling attempt near the Texas border.
by Ildefonso Ortiz22 Jan 2015, 3:13 AM PST0

Immigrants detained illegally entering Arizona across the southern border are becoming more likely to lash out aggressively at the Border Patrol agents who stop them, according to the president of the union that represents agents in the state. “Now, when we stop two or three people, often we find that, at least, one of them is aggressive,” he said.
by Caroline May30 Dec 2014, 8:45 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – As federal agencies continue to look into a series of 911 threats where a suspected Mexican cartel member claimed to have kidnapped a U.S. Border Patrol agent, the agency tasked with securing the borders confirms that none of their agents have been kidnapped.
by Ildefonso Ortiz28 Dec 2014, 8:48 AM PST0