January Border Apprehensions Jump 157 Percent over Last Year as Biden Takes Office
January Border Apprehensions Jump 157 Percent over Last Year as Biden Takes Office
The number of migrants apprehended by Border Patrol agents in January after illegally crossing the border from Mexico jumped by 157 percent over January 2020. The massive jump comes amidst the new Biden administration policies on border security and immigration enforcement.
Border Patrol agents arrested 75,198 migrants who illegally crossed the Mexican border into the U.S. between ports of entry in January, according to the January Southwest Border Migration Report released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection Wednesday night. This is up from 29,205 the year before. The apprehensions mark the highest January total since 2006 when agents took more than 101,000 migrants into custody.
Northland news in brief: Kaitaia boxer s next fight screened live; and trampoline injuries soar
11 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM
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Kaitaia boxer Mea Motu will have her next fight this weekend shown on Spark Sport.
Northern Advocate
Unbeaten Kaitaia boxer Mea Motu has her next bout this weekend, to be screened on Spark Sport.
Featherweight Motu, with a 4-0 record, will feature in the co-main event of Peach Boxing s upcoming fight night, which will be held in Auckland on Saturday.
Spark Sport will cover the fight, marking the company s first entry into local boxing.
After this fight, Motu s next bout will be on March 27 against Tania Reid for a New Zealand title. She also hopes to fight in Kaitaia this year. The aim is for her to keep busy and gain ring experience so she can make her mark on the international stage in 2022.
NZ-born man charged with attempted murder over Sydney samurai sword attack
10 Feb, 2021 05:50 AM
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A New Zealand-born real estate agent in Sydney has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly lashing out at two women. Video / 7 News
A New Zealand-born real estate agent in Sydney has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly lashing out at two women. Video / 7 News
NZ Herald
A New Zealand-born real estate agent in Sydney has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly lashing out at two women with a samurai sword following an alcohol-fuelled night.
Karl Howard allegedly attacked his girlfriend and her friend inside his $2m Sydney home just after 5am on Monday.
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