Human smuggling attempt intercepted near Walpole Island
U.S. Border Patrol says five people were arrested last month in Michigan, across from the Walpole Island area, in connection to an alleged human smuggling…
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U.S. Border Patrol says five people were arrested last month in Michigan, across from the Walpole Island area, in connection to an alleged human smuggling…
Increased illegal crossings from Canada into the U.S. have not reached a crisis yet, but collaboration between the two countries' border patrols can always be improved, according to the Chief of U.S. Border Patrol Raul Ortiz, who spoke with CTV National News' Washington Bureau Correspondent Richard Madan.
It said Border Patrol dispatchers monitoring the remote video surveillance system late in night on February 20 observed a vessel on the St. Clair River cross the international border near a known smuggling route and immediately contacted agents in the area.
5 taken into custody Feb. 20 were from India, Nigeria, Mexico and the Dominican Republic.
The US Border Patrol agents arrested five foreign nationals, including two Indians, during a smuggling attempt near Algonac in Michigan state.Border Patrol dispatchers monitoring the Remote Video Surveillance System on February 20 observed a ...