Apprehensions Jump 182 Percent in One Texas Border Sector
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Del Rio Sector Border Patrol officials report an increase of 182 percent of migrants apprehended after illegally crossing the border from Mexico into Texas. The report compares November 2019 to the same month this year.
Del Rio Sector agents arrested 8,472 illegal aliens who crossed the border between ports of entry in November. This compares to 3,008 who were arrested in November 2019, officials said in a written statement.
Del Rio Sector agents encountered nearly 8,500 illegal aliens in Nov, a 182% increase over Nov 2019. This increase, with continued pandemic concerns, highlight the importance of having our brave men and women patrolling the borders. See More https://t.co/dEb2xfK6Hs @CBPSouthTexas pic.twitter.com/bY5h5W8Dhx
— Chief Patrol Agent Austin Skero (@USBPChiefDRT) December 18, 2020
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