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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Woman dies after she is found unresponsive northwest of San Luis Port of Entry | National Media Release
On December 11, 2023, at approximately 2:24 p.m., a Border Patrol agent assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Station was flagged down…
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Woman dies after fall from International Border Fence near Otay Mesa Port of Entry | National Media Release
On March 21, 2024, at approximately 10:27 p.m., the U.S. Border Patrol Tactical Communications Center reported via service radio that multiple…
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Driver dies in crash following failure to yield and CBP deployment of vehicle immobilization device in Winterhaven, California | National Media Release
On March 8, 2024, at approximately 11:15 a.m., the U.S. Border Patrol El Centro Sector communications center broadcasted that a stolen…
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CBP Releases February 2024 Monthly Update | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released operational statistics today for February 2024. CBP monthly reporting can be viewed on CBP’s…
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CBP releases body-worn camera footage from man found unresponsive in Laredo, Texas I-35 checkpoint detention cell | National Media Release
U.S. Customs and Border Protection released body-worn camera footage today from an incident where a man was found unresponsive at the I-35…
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