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New Hampshire announced there will be a tenfold increase in patrols along the Canadian border, with Republican leaders promising to use state and local law enforcement to close what they consider a potentially dangerous gap in public safety.
The state will use $1.4 million to create the Northern Border Alliance Task Force.
New Hampshire borders Canada for less than 60 miles (97 kilometers), and it’s unclear how many illegal crossings happen there.
Republican New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Thursday announced a "tenfold increase in patrols" along the New Hampshire-Canadian border.
In an aim to make New Hampshire’s border with Canada more secure, a new task force funded by the state will soon be operating at the northern border.