61-year-old Juan Carlos Avila, a male U.S. citizen living in Campeche, Mexico, wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for aggravated sexual assault on a child.
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BORSTAR Agents Rescue Hiker
U.S. Border Patrol BORSTAR team from El Paso on a search and rescue for a lost hiker in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
Man-Made Tunnel discovered on the Texas Border
In conjunction with Homeland Security Investigations, Border Patrol Agents discovered a man-made cross-border tunnel coming from Mexico.
New Court Order Preventing Auctioning Off Border Wall Materials
According to the new court order, the Biden Administration “shall not dispose of any border wall materials—including bollard wall panels, gates, or drainage materials—to non-federal government entities until February 1, 2025.”
Some Texas Businesses are Apprehensive About Illegal Migrant Deportations
A number of Texas business leaders describe a wait-and-see apprehension about the pledged to remove illegal migrants.
CBP Officers Seize Over $6.3 Million in Narcotics
The second seizure occurred on Saturday, Dec. 28 at the World Trade Bridge.
Officers Find Three Monkeys at Brownsville International Bridge
Ultimately, monkeys are prohibited from importation as pets.
Texas Blocks Biden Administration from Disposing of Wall Materials
The Biden Administration confirmed to the court that it will agree to an order preventing the outgoing administration from disposing of any further border wall materials over the next 30 days.
Border Patrol Agent Free 37 Illegal Migrants
Further investigation revealed 37 migrants hiding inside the cargo trailer without proper documentation.
Cartels Turn to Social Media to Lure Texans into Human Smuggling
Thousands of people have been arrested under Texas’ human smuggling law.
CBP Officers Seize Over $372K in Narcotics
The seizure occurred on December 16th at the International Bridge 1.
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $3.3 Million in Cocaine
CBP officers discovered 100 packages hidden within the conveyance.
Texas Moves to Stop Biden Administration from Auctioning Off Border Wall
Recent reports suggested the Biden Administration may be auctioning off up to half a mile per day of border wall sections for a mere fraction of the original purchase cost.
Migrant Rights Group Warn Undocumented Migrants to Plan for Deportations
Groups are urging the state’s estimated 1.6 million undocumented migrants to prepare financially and make plans for their loved ones if they’re detained.
CBP Officers Arrest Mercedes Resident Accused of Sex Crime
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Progreso Port of Entry encountered a man Friday evening wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for indecency with a child.
December Youth of the Month - Border Patrol
The program is designed to honor and promote academic excellence throughout the area high schools in Laredo.
CBP Seizes Nearly $7.5M in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge
Nearly $7.5 million in methamphetamine concealed within a tractor trailer hauling jicama.
CBP Officers at Make Large Seizure
The seizure was made just after 11 a.m. when a 2010 Honda Pilot with a lone female driver arrived from Mexico.
Harlingen Woman Arrested for a Felony Warrant
Progreso Port of Entry encountered a woman wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for alleged Failure to Appear – Felony Sexual Assault of a Child including Grooming.
Feds Can’t Destroy Razor Wire Near Eagle Pass
A federal appeals court on Wednesday stopped the federal government from destroying a fence of razor wire that Texas installed along the U.S.-Mexico border near Eagle Pass to deter migrants from entering the country illegally.