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Honduran woman dies after falling off levee wall near McAllen, Texas | National Media Release
On August 21, 2021, at approximately 4:30 AM, a Border Patrol Agent assigned to the McAllen Station observed several suspected undocumented…
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Nicaraguan Man Dies After Suffering Heat Related Illness | National Media Release
On August 15, 2021, Border Patrol Agents (BPAs) assigned to the Yuma Border Patrol Station apprehended a group of 27 migrants approximately 1000…
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Air and Marine Operations works with partners in Haitian earthquake relief efforts | National Media Release
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Following the declaration of a state of emergency, due to a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) National…
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Suspected Smuggling Vehicle Makes Attempt to Enter Military Base during Vehicle Pursuit | National Media Release
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – On August 18, 2021, at approximately 8:17 p.m. MDT, a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) assigned to the Alamogordo, N.M…
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Border Patrol Agents protect U.S. border amidst targeted attacks | National Media Release
WASHINGTON—In recent weeks, suspects have used firearms to shoot at several U.S. Border Patrol agents in Texas and California. In each case, agents…
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Smuggler loses control of vehicle while evading checkpoint, causing a death and injuries to ejected passengers | National Media ReleaseLAS CRUCES, N.M.
On August 3, 2021, a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) assigned to the Las Cruces, NM, U.S. Border Patrol Station (USBP) was patrolling near a…
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CBP Releases July 2021 Operational Update | National Media Release
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today released operational statistics for July 2021, which can be viewed online…
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CBP Team is Awarded the 2021 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals People’s Choice Award | National Media Release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s agency-wide forced labor team has been awarded the 2021 Service to America Medals (“Sammies”) People’s…
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El Salvadorian migrant found in medical distress | National Media Release
On August 5, 2021, Border Patrol Agents (BPAs) responded to reported migrant traffic in a rural area approximately three miles southeast of Rio Grande City…
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CBP Statement - Three fatalities in Arizona motor vehicle accident. | National Media Release
On August 7, 2021, at approximately 7:09 PM, a Jeep Liberty fled eastbound on State Road 86 (SR 86) after circumventing the primary…
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