New chief takes over Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley sector

Gloria Chavez stepped down as chief patrol agent of the Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector in August. Sandra Sanchez ...

RGV Sector leads nation in Border Patrol arrests so far in Fiscal Year 2026

So far in Fiscal Year 2026, the Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector is leading the nation in arrests and encounters of ...
Homeland Security Today

Tucson Sector Border Patrol Disrupts Two Human Smuggling Attempts Leading to 13 Arrests

U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Tucson Sector recently thwarted two separate human smuggling attempts, each involving dangerous failure-to-yield vehicle pursuits leading to the apprehension of 13 ...
Arizona Daily Star

Deaths of illegal immigrants in desert down so far this year

Border Patrol agents in the Tucson Sector, which covers 262 miles of border from New Mexico to Yuma County, have found 75 bodies from October through May, agency figures show. That marks a 21 percent ...
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Arizona National Guard Assists Border Patrol With Capture

An Arizona National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew helps Border Patrol agents interdict illegal activity near Sasabe, AZ on August 13, 2018. National Guard helicopters joined Operation ...