El Centro Sector Border Patrol

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

A U.S. citizen wanted for a Riverside County double homicide was arrested in Mexico following a domestic violence incident. #PremierSector coordinated his transfer back to the United States, where the #USMarshals were waiting 🇺🇸

🚨 Criminal History Checklist:
☑️ Repeated domestic violence convictions
☑️ Drug conviction
☑️ Weapons conviction
☑️ Multiple jail sentences
☑️ Wanted for a Riverside County double homicide

Now it’s California’s turn to hold this previously convicted felon accountable. ⚖️

#USBP #CBP #DHS #PremierSector #JusticeServed

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

Unleashed vigilance, unwavering protection!

Real-world challenges and training hone our K-9 partners' skills. Around the clock vigilance detects and stops illicit threats…securing our borders, keeping our communities safe, and keeping America strong.

#PremierSector #K9Unit #BorderSecurity #USBP #UnleashedVigilance #NationalSecurity  #TakeABiteOutofCrime

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

🚔 Indio Station agents working in the #CoachellaValley discovered three handguns and boxes of ammunition hidden inside a speaker box during a vehicle stop.

🔫 The driver admitted he was trafficking the firearms from Phoenix to Tijuana for profit.

Hidden well. 👀 Not well enough. The #PremierSector doing premier things.

#USBP #CBP #FirearmTrafficking #NationalSecurity #IndioStation

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

You think running avoids consequences? You think hiding in the shadows lasts forever? Against the #PremierSector both are misguided dreams. 

This illegal alien fled Border Patrol agents in Indio last week as they attempted a vehicle stop, an act that put both Border Patrol agents and the public at risk. If one thing is certain, let it be this: the United States Border Patrol will find you, arrest you, and deport you. 

#ElCentroSector #USBP #CBP #DHS #CoachellaValley

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

This illegal alien’s RAP Sheet is on fire!

🔥Ten counts of arson
🔥Seven years behind bars
➕ A dumpster fire full of other arrests

Fresh out of prison and already back in custody before he could return to his construction job in #CoachellaValley.

#ElCentroSector #PremierSector #USBP #CBP #DHS

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

Land of the FREE. Home of the BRAVE.

Happy 250th AMERICA!

#250th #FourthofJuly #BorderPatrol #AMERICA250 #PremierSector

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

🔫 BREAKING: This illegal alien construction worker from El Salvador was busted by the Premier Sector on his way to #CulverCity, CA with 11 firearms, 23 magazines, and multiple rounds of ammunition!   

🚔Rap sheet:
• DUI × Multiple
• Suspended license
• Felony evading

This criminal and his illegally obtained arsenal are off the streets and out of your communities.

#PremierSector #USBP #CBP #DHS #Indio #losangeles

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

Back in August 2025, this smuggler thought 79.9 pounds of meth would make it down the road and into our communities.

Instead, he made it to court.
✅ Convicted
✅ Sentenced
✅ 6 Years

Not exactly the destination he had in mind.

#PremierSector #CBP #DHS #USBP #Justice

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

Border Patrol agents in the El Centro Sector disrupted two separate smuggling events in Westmorland, CA—stopping a smuggling load traveling in a Chevy Tahoe with seven illegal aliens and uncovering another 27 concealed inside a mini bottom dump trailer‼️

A total of thirty-four illegal aliens apprehended✅. Two smuggling attempts shut down✅. Another bad day for smugglers operating in the Premier Sector 🥊.

#PremierSector #USBP #ElCentroSector #CBP #DHS

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

A vehicle stop on I-10 in #Indio, #California led El Centro Sector agents to an illegal alien fugitive from Mexico with a federal warrant out of Arizona for possession of a firearm. His rap sheet also includes an arrest for conspiracy to sell cocaine. Riding shotgun? A U.S. citizen with ties to train robbery crews in #Arizona.

Their vehicle was packed with suspected stolen merchandise, personal use marijuana, and cash.

The goods were seized under federal law. Vehicle towed. Warrant served.

All aboard the consequences train🚂.

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

International warrant involving drugs.
An illegal alien from Mexico, wanted by Mexican authorities for narcotics trafficking, was tracked to Riverside, CA and arrested outside his job without incident.

El Centro Sector agents worked alongside solid partners to get it done.
Time to reap what you sow and face the consequences back in Mexico.

#HonorFirst #PremierSector #USBP #ElCentroSector #CBP #DHS

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a previously convicted felon illegally present in the United States during enforcement operations in the city of Bermuda Dunes, California.

The subject’s criminal history included burglary, weapons violations, vehicle theft, and drug offenses — with years spent behind bars.

Protecting our communities means finding the threats hiding in plain sight.

#PremierSector #USBP #ElCentroSector #CBP #DHS

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

Locked and zeroed in.

Training is more than repetition, it’s building the skills. It’s stance. Grip. Sight alignment. Communication. It’s running drills to safely stop threats replacing hesitation.

Because when the call comes, there’s no time to “get ready.” The #PremierSector is always ready to protect America.

#CBP #DHS #USBP #ElCentroSector

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

#PremierSector agents save a man from a #fentanyl overdose in #CoachellaValley.

#Indio Border Patrol agents saved a man that was overdosing. Training and experience kicked in and our agent administered #Narcan while awaiting responding emergency medical personnel. Protecting our communities is all-encompassing, as this scenario shows.

#USBP #DHS #CBP #FirstResponder

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

Let this be clear, DACA is a privilege that comes with requirements. What requirements? Don’t engage in criminal activity!

This individual didn’t hold up his end of the bargain and has a criminal history of manufacturing, selling, and possessing an illegal firearm.

The #PremierSector ensured that this subject’s DACA was revoked and he will be removed from the United States.

#USBP #BorderSecurity #Immigration #Consequences #DealBreaker

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

Indio strikes again! Agents from the Premier Sector identified and apprehended a Colombian citizen with an extensive criminal record and an active removal order. This isn't just any arrest - this individual was charged by LAPD in 2025 for rape by use of drugs and has a history of grand theft and drug possession.

Our agents are relentless, demonstrating sheer determination to protect our communities from serious threats. This is what keeping America safe looks like!

#USBP #CBP #BorderSecurity #California #LawEnforcement

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

The suns up and so is the mission.

Day after day, the Green Machine holds the line — tracking, arresting and stopping illegal crossings where America begins.

No days off.

No ground given.

#HonorFirst #PremierSector #USBP #ElCentroSector #CBP #DHS

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents located and arrested a previously deported aggravated felon in Rancho Mirage, CA.

This illegal alien from Mexico carries a violent record—robbery, weapons charges, assault with a firearm, and injury to a spouse, a record which earned him more than 18 years in prison.

Now it's one less illegal alien roaming American streets.

#HonorFirst #PremierSector #USBP #ElCentroSector #CBP #DHS

[El Centro Sector Border Patrol @USBPChiefELC]

Some answered the call, fully aware of the risks.

They stood the watch, served with honor, and placed duty above self.

We remember the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their courage endures, their legacy lives on, and their names will never be forgotten.

May we honor them not only in remembrance, but in the way we carry the mission forward. Honor First.

#USBP #HonorGuard