The apprehension of migrants crossing the borders between ports of entry continues to decline following the end of Title 42 on May 11. During the past three days, agents apprehended approximately 2,900 per day. This is down from a daily apprehension in excess of 9,000 per day in the final days of Title 42. Despite
Migrant Apprehensions at Southwest Border Jump 25 Percent in March –
June 21, 2023 by
U.S. Border Patrol/El Paso Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 162,000 migrants in March who crossed the southwest border with Mexico between ports of entry. This brought the year-to-date apprehension numbers up to nearly 1.06 million migrants during the first six months of FY23. Migrant apprehensions jumped by 25 percent from February’s reported 130,024
Vermont border apprehensions in last 3 months more than past two years combined
January 28, 2023 by
Apprehensions of illegal immigrants crossing into Vermont along its border with Canada have more than doubled in a little more than three months compared to the last two years, a Customs and Border Protection official said. “In less than four months, Swanton Sector’s apprehensions have surpassed the COMBINED two prior years (FY2021-2022),” Robert Garcia, chief patrol […]
January Border Apprehensions Jump 157 Percent over Last Year as Biden Takes Office
February 12, 2021 by
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…