U.S. Border Patrol agents have apprehended five child sex offenders in different sectors along the southern border. The arrest highlights concerns over the large number of 'gotaways' at the border. The FBI has also warned of various dangerous threats originating from the U.S. border.
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested five child sex offenders in five different sectors over the weekend, officials said. U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said USBP agents in the sectors of Yuma, Tucson, El Paso, Del Rio, and Rio Grande Valley arrested five child sex predators. Their criminal histories, Owens said, included sexual assault of a person 15 years old and aggravated sexual assault of a child. Their apprehension has highlighted concerns over some 1.
8 million 'gotaways' at the southern border since the start of fiscal year 2021. A 'gotaway' refers to someone who is seen illegally entering the U.S. and is not apprehended or turned back. CALIFORNIA BILL WOULD EXTEND LEGAL AID TO ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS CONVICTED OF VIOLENT FELONIES The arrest of five sex predators at the border came as the FBI warned Monday of a 'wide array' of dangerous threats coming from the U.S. border, including drug trafficking, violent gangs, and smugglers with ties to ISIS. Asked by Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fl
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