U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector

NOTICE: This account will not be actively managed during the lapse in federal funding.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

We want to wish K9 Sam a happy retirement, full of treats, tail wags, and good times!
K9 Sam retired from service on May 15, 2026. Sam served honorably for over 7 years at the Uvalde Border Patrol Station and has been an incredible part of our team.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

These criminals earned a free ride in the back of a patrol vehicle!
Eagle Pass Station agents caught this smuggler trying to sneak two illegal aliens through our sector. They will all face serious consequences for their illegal acts.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Border security is community security.
Eagle Pass Station agents stopped this convicted felon from sneaking back into the country. He has several felonies, prison time, and TWO active arrest warrants. He won’t get the chance to commit any more crimes in our country.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

This illegal alien, and previously convicted human smuggler, thought a bike would help him escape Del Rio Station agents. It didn’t work. He now faces steep criminal charges for trying to enter illegally multiple times.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Keeping America safe by keeping criminals out.
This aggravated felon has more than 17 years of prison sentencing for robbery, kidnapping, and evading arrest. Thanks to Del Rio Station agents, he was stopped from entering the U.S. illegally.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Join a team dedicated to protecting our nation.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Trying to smuggle an illegal alien through an immigration checkpoint is always a bad idea.
Brackettville agents found this illegal alien stashed in sleeper area of a semi, under the bed. Instead of a quick payday, the driver will get a felony charge.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

More consequences being delivered!
This smuggler tried to sneak 3 illegal aliens through an immigration checkpoint in Uvalde. Agents were quick to stop this illicit activity. The driver faces a felony, and all 3 illegal aliens will be deported.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Carrizo Springs agents and the Dimmit County Sheriff Office, working together under Operation Stone Garden, successfully stopped this smuggling operation. The smuggler was arrested attempting to transport 8 illegal aliens into the country. All of them now face consequences.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

The border is stronger when the U.S. and Mexico work together!
Agents from Del Rio Sector performed a Bi-National Mirror Patrol with authorities from Mexico. These patrols boost our efforts and efficiency of stopping illicit cross-border activity along the Rio Grande River.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

This Mother’s Day, we would like to highlight BPPC Duran and BPA Duran, work for the Del Rio Sector and share a life of purpose protecting the border. To all the moms in the Border Patrol family and in our community, we wish you a Happy Mother’s Day!

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

A strong border keeps America safe.
This smuggler thought he found a clever way to sneak illegal aliens through a checkpoint. Carrizo Springs agents proved him wrong. The driver is also a convicted sex offender, with a 35-year prison sentence for aggravated sexual assault.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Honor First isn’t just a motto, it’s a way of life.
The Abilene PD recently awarded a Certificate of Merit to BPA Wood, a Resident Agent from the Donna M. Doss Station. He was recognized for supporting the Abilene community with professionalism while accomplishing our mission.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

BUSTED! This smuggler tried to drop off illegal aliens before going through an immigration checkpoint, hoping to pick them up again once they walked around. Comstock agents still caught him and the 5 illegal aliens he was trying to transport north.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Illegal aliens in your trunk = serious criminal charges.
Eagle Pass South agents caught this smuggler with 3 illegal aliens crammed into his trunk. This was an incredibly dangerous smuggling attempt. He faces a felony and the illegal aliens will be deported!

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Transporting illegal aliens is a FELONY!
The Texas Department of Public Safety and the Carrizo Springs Station put a stop to this smuggling attempt. The smuggler was recruited on social media and thought it would be an easy payday. He now faces serious criminal charges.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

A secure border keeps criminals out!
This convicted felon was caught in Eagle Pass, trying to sneak across the border at night. Despite his attempt to flee agents, he was arrested and will face consequences.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

The border is closed and violating our immigration laws will be met with steep consequences!
Eagle Pass South agents stopped these smugglers from transporting 5 illegal aliens into the country. The driver now faces a felony.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Our agents are out in force to keep illegal aliens from entering the country!
Del Rio Station agents stopped this smuggling attempt, preventing 5 illegal aliens from getting further into the country. All of them will face consequences for their criminal actions.

[U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector @USBPChiefDRT]

Gang Member Arrested!
Border security keeps criminals like this out of our country and your community. Thanks to Comstock Agents, he won’t get to walk free in the U.S.