US Border Patrol Laredo Sector regrettably informs of the passing of retired Service Canine Onyx. Onyx, from the Laredo West Station, was humanely euthanized due to medical complications.
Onyx seized over $806,160.00 in controlled substances and rescued 167 people.
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#USBP Laredo Sector agents, Department of Homeland Security agents, and Webb County Sheriff's Office discovered a stash house holding nearly 50 individuals in west Laredo.
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#USBP was notified by @webb_county of an abandoned trailer burning on Highway 59. A search of the area revealed 64 undocumented individuals hiding near the brush. Interviews revealed the individuals were inside the trailer prior to it burning. The reason for the fire is unknown.
#USBP Hebbronville Station agents apprehended 18 undocumented individuals inside the Kansas City Southern train. In this instance, no injuries requiring further medical attention were found. All individuals were medically cleared and returned to their home country.
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US Border Patrol agents from the Hebbronville Station rescued nearly 70 non-citizens trapped inside a #KCS trains in two separate events.
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Laredo South Station agents apprehended a group of 20 undocumented individuals. Records revealed Daryl Esnaider Amador-Loreto, a 23yr.old citizen of #Honduras, was convicted of Lewd Lascivious Battery & Sexual Activity with Minor in 2017 by @CollierSheriff.
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This week, #USBP Laredo Sector agents apprehend two criminal aliens. Rogelio Navarro-Torrez, a 45yr.old & Maria De Jesus Bustamante-Anaya, a 44yr.old, both citizens of Mexico.
Laredo Sector agents continue to work hard in maintaining the safeguard of our Nation and its borders.
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Recently, #USBP Laredo Sector agents apprehended undocumented individuals trying to bypass agents at immigration checkpoints by attempting to tag a free ride in a windjammer of a tractor trailer.
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#USBP agents assigned to the Marine Unit were notified of 20 subjects attempting to make entry into the #UnitedStates by swimming across the #RioGrandeRiver. The Marine Unit plays a vital part in assisting Laredo Sector with securing the border.
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Chief Patrol Agent Mathew Hudak spoke to students of the newly created Homeland Security Studies Program at @laredopalominos College. The program was initiated in the #college with the intention of workforce development, and skills enhancement. #HonorFirst
@ZapataCountySO unveiled a new license plate reader & 2 patrol vehicles that were purchased through a grant from #OperationStonegarden program. This program enhances cooperation for state, local, & federal agencies to work as a team to jointly secure the #UnitedStates borders.
#USBP Laredo Sector agents arrested a 51-year-old U.S. citizen during a failed smuggling attempt in Hebbronville, Texas. Record checks revealed he had an outstanding warrant for indecency with a child sexual contact our of Corpus Christi Sherriff’s Office.
#HonorFirst#Integrity
#August is known as #FamilyHeritageMonth.
It is intended to celebrate multicultural perspectives & conversation of heritage, as we acknowledge the strength of #CBP in its #diversity.
Join the celebration! Post a picture of your family and use #FamilyHeritageMonth.
United States Border Patrol Laredo Sector sends our sincerest condolences to the family, friends & colleagues of Chicago Police Department Officer Ella G. French.
May this #Hero never be forgotten.
Laredo Sector #USBP was honored with the presence of @USBPDeputyChief for muster. Deputy Chief Ortiz shared words of encouragement and recognized the outstanding work accomplished amid a world #pandemic and record-breaking encounters throughout the #SouthTexas Border.
#USBP Laredo Sector agents apprehended a convicted murderer & an aggravated sex offender in two separate events. Miguel Angel Alcaraz-Beltran a 40yr. old citizen of #Mexico & Cristian Manuel CAMPOS-Fabian, a 39yr. old citizen of #ElSalvador.
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