CBP is committed to being a leader in law enforcement accountability and transparency by providing multiple ways to report incidents as well as timely, accurate and appropriate information regarding CBP-related deaths, use of force incidents and other critical incidents resulting in serious injuries. The Accountability and Transparency page provides the public with statements, policies, reports and other important information concerning critical incidents and related Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) reviews and investigations.
Statements released from previous administrations are available in the Archive.
Statements
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Statement-Use of Force Incident-Rio Grande Valley, Texas | National Media Release
On June 18, 2022, Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol and other law enforcement entities were involved in a vehicle pursuit on Highway 281 near…
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Man dies after fall from International Border Barrier near Otay Mesa, Calif. | National Media Release
On May 6, at approximately 4:35 a.m., a Remote Video Surveillance System operator spotted a group of migrants climbing the primary and secondary…
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CBP Releases May 2022 Monthly Operational Update | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today released operational statistics for May 2022, which can be viewed on the CBP Enforcement…
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Migrant Smuggling Attempt Results in Death | National Media Release
Migrant Smuggling Attempt Results in Death
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CBP Statement : Tractor-Trailer Found on I-35 Near Mile Marker 56 | National Media Release
At approximately 11 p.m. on June 3, 2022, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Cotulla Border Patrol Station received a call for assistance…
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