by Tyler | Jul 22, 2019 | Benny Martinez, Border / Cartel Chronicles, Brooks County Sheriff's Office, Crime, Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint, Falfurrias Station, Human Smuggling, immigration, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Trending, U.S. Border Patrol
Sheriff’s deputies in Brooks County, Texas, recovered the decaying remains of three migrants in five days. The migrants all appeared to have died after being abandoned by human smugglers on ranches surrounding the Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint. To date,...
by Tyler | Jul 12, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Family Unit Aliens, Human Smuggling, immigration, McAllen Station, Rincon Village, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Trending, unaccompanied alien children
A Texas reporter in the Rio Grande Valley took her camera to Rincon Village and witnessed approximately 300 migrants crossing the border and turning themselves in to Border Patrol agents. The crossings occurred Tuesday night between 6 p.m. and midnight.
by Tyler | Jul 11, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Border Crisis, Human Smuggling, immigration, New Mexico Border Crisis, Southwest Border Migration Report, Texas Border Crisis, Trending, U.S. Border Patrol
Apprehensions by Border Patrol agents of migrants who illegally cross the U.S. border with Mexico dropped nearly 29 percent in June, reaching the lowest level since March. The decrease follows seasonal patterns and increased immigration enforcement in Mexico following...
by Tyler | Jul 9, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Border Crisis, Human Smuggling, immigration, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Texas Border Crisis, Trending, U.S. Border Patrol, Weslaco Station
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a single group of 168 migrants from Central America, Venezuela, and Cuba on Sunday. This sector is currently averaging more than 1,000 migrant apprehensions per day — mostly family units and unaccompanied...
by Tyler | Jun 1, 2019 | Border / Cartel Chronicles, Border Crisis, BORSTAR, Crime, Del Rio Sector, Eagle Pass South Station, Human Smuggling, immigration, Migrant Rescues, Texas Border Crisis, Trending, U.S. Border Patrol
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents say they witnessed Mexican cartel-connected human smugglers toss two disabled migrants into the Rio Grande. Agents rescued the men shortly thereafter.