Border Patrol

• Months after closure of Quebec’s Roxham Road, more asylum seekers arriving by air

  The number of people claiming asylum in Canada dropped sharply after its closure in March. The numbers have since been climbing back up with an increase in arrivals at airports.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2023
  
• Body found near North Dakota/Manitoba border

  A man's body was found Thursday in a drainage ditch near the North Dakota/Manitoba border, U.S. officials say.

  Canada

  May 26, 2023
  
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• 8-year-old girl dies in U.S. Border Patrol custody in Texas

  The girl died while in custody at the Harlingen Station in Texas, near the U.S.-Mexico border, where she and her family were being held.

  Trending

  May 18, 2023
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• Over $3M in pot seized at Peace Bridge in Fort Erie

  A truck driver is facing charges after marijuana was discovered inside crates of coffee grounds on a truck attempting to cross into Buffalo, N.Y. from Ontario.

  Crime

  Jun 10, 2020
• More than 80 pounds of cocaine, fentanyl seized at Sarnia’s Canada-U.S. border: CBP

  The Canadian driver was arrested by federal officials, and faces federal prosecution for the exportation of illegal drugs, according to the CBP.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2020
• Trump administration to start collecting DNA from people in immigration custody

  The information would go into a massive criminal database run by the FBI, where it would be held indefinitely.

  World

  Jan 7, 2020
• Crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border is not over, says top Border Patrol official

  "We will go back, mark the words, we will go back to the crisis level that we had before."

  World

  Oct 29, 2019
• Trump admin to expand migrant DNA collection at U.S. border for FBI database

  The practice would allow the government to amass a trove of biometric data on migrants, raising major privacy concerns.

  World

  Oct 2, 2019
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• A significant Trump promise takes shape — border wall work starts in Arizona

  The U.S. president wants more than 700 kilometres of fencing along the nearly 3,218-kilometre border completed by the end of 2020.

  World

  Sep 12, 2019
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• 400 lbs of Canadian cannabis smuggled into New York State, according to U.S. border patrol

  On Aug. 28, U.S. Border Patrol and Homeland Security said it raided an Alexandria Bay, N.Y., villa after suspicious activity. What they found was 400 lbs, or $1.3 million, of Canadian cannabis in and around the property.

  Sep 5, 2019