Remote US-Mexico border area sees 136% spike in illegal immigration encounters: 'Not worth your life'

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Border Patrol in the Big Bend Sector gives Fox News an exclusive ride-along as it deals with a significant increase in apprehensions.

a 136% increase in encounters in this sector, more than doubling from October 2020 to now.

Human smugglers often tell the immigrants that the trip from the mountains to the interstate is only two days. "Not only does it detect illicit activity that’s happening, but it also helps us rescue people because some of these folks that are out here are abandoned," Aleman said."They’re out here by themselves."

 

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