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11 Mar 2021 Border Patrol agents assigned to the five Texas-based sectors apprehended nearly 64,000 migrants in February. This represents an increase of more than 27 percent from the previous month. Agents assigned to the Rio Grande Valley, Laredo, Del Rio, Big Bend, and El Paso Sectors apprehended 63,734 migrants in February, according to the Southwest Border Land Encounters Report released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials on Wednesday. This represents an increase of 13,619 migrants over the January report. Note: The El Paso Sector includes apprehensions in New Mexico. The Tex...

Official: U.S. Border Patrol Ends Surveillance Blimp Program U.S. Customs and Border Protection is ending the surveillance blimp program that began approximately seven years ago, according to Rep. Henry Cuellar, who cited high costs as part of the reason. by Mark Reagan, The Monitor / February 11, 2021 A pair of Customs and Border Protection UAS aircraft located at the southern border are standing by to air operations. Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection (TNS) — Despite support from local  Border ...