All these offenders are facing criminal prosecution under Title 8 and will be formally removed from the U.S.

All three people were left behind in ranches unable to keep up with their smugglers.

On Thursday afternoon, Feb. 15, CBP officers at Donna International Bridge examined a passenger vehicle driven by Pedro de Jesus Garza, 35, a U.S. citizen, and immediately escorted him for secondary inspection following a biographic match to an outstanding felony warrant.

An Austin judge will decide whether Senate Bill 4 will go into effect on March 5. The new law allows police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the border.

Brownsville Port of Entry took down two significant loads of cocaine the same day with a combined street value of $459,000.

A Hidalgo police officer arrived to take custody of Madrigal and transported him to the county jail pending extradition to Indiana.

On Feb. 4, at approximately 9 a.m., agents from the Alpine Station noticed a vehicle pulled off on the shoulder of Highway 385 south of the checkpoint.

Border Patrol agents were able to apprehend a total of 19 people.

U.S. Border Patrol Agents from the El Paso Sector kept busy in their humanitarian efforts as they rescued five individuals over the course of the last two weeks.

CBP officers transported Llanas Peyreyra to Webb County jail for adjudication of the warrant.

While in the secondary inspection area, with the aid of a canine unit, CBP officers discovered 14 packages.

The subjects arrested by CBP officers were turned over to Homeland Security Investigations for further investigation.

El Paso area ports of entry intercepted a combined 291 pounds of methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana in the span of one week.

Texas officers are still erecting border wire, and some are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the high court.