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The border war. (Insider Report).(cases of corrupt Mexican cops firing upon border patrol officers)(Brief Article)
At least three Mexican soldiers violated the U.S. border near Ajo, Arizona, on May 17th. According to Bill Strassberger, an Immigration and Naturalization Service spokesman, the soldiers fired on a Border Patrol agent driving a clearly marked official vehicle.
Congressman Tom Tancredo (R-Colo.), a prominent immigration reform proponent, points out that there have been 118 cross-border incursions by Mexican personnel since 1996-61 by military personnel and 57 by law enforcement agents. "In 90 percent of the cases," reported the May 23rd Washington Times, "the incursions appeared intentional...."
One Mexican official insisted that the Mexican troops "are fighting against drugs, and sometimes they get lost in those areas -- there is no clear marking of the border." Rep. Tancredo offers a dramatically different perspective: "The concern is that there are people [including Mexican troops and police] ...
- Drugs seen tied to border incursion; Tancredo implicates Mexican...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times August 8, 2002 700+ words
...yesterday he is convinced Mexican soldiers who cross the border and...U.S. officials say Mexican soldiers repeatedly cross the international...reservation in May, a U.S. Border Patrol agent said Mexican soldiers in a Humvee with military...
- Mexican soldiers in border crossings.(PAGE ONE)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times May 13, 2002 700+ words
...Tancredo. In March, four Mexican soldiers carrying submachine...States and encountered a Border Patrol agent. In October 2000, 10 similarly armed Mexican soldiers were reported to have fired on a Border Patrol air unit after taking...
- Mexican military incursions reported; U.S. Border Patrol alerts Arizona...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times January 17, 2006 700+ words
...The U.S. Border Patrol has warned...United States by Mexican soldiers "trained to...warning to Border Patrol agents in Tucson...Attacks on Border Patrol agents in the...and former Mexican soldiers are being paid...
- Border patrol under fire.(THE INSIDER[TM])
- Magazine article from: American Handgunner Huntington, Roy January 1, 2006 700+ words
...time this year, Mexican soldiers crossed into the...fired on U.S. Border Patrol agents. According...of the National Border Patrol Union Local 1613...clearly marked Border Patrol helicopter" immediately...
- DOCUMENT SAYS MEXICAN SOLDIERS CROSSING BORDER INTO UNITED...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) January 15, 2006 700+ words
...more than 16 Mexican soldiers were arrested...M., after Mexican soldiers fired on the...the National Border Patrol Council. None...come across Mexican soldiers to keep a low...increasing Border Patrol resources or...
- Border Patrol agent fired on near Mexico; Soldier in latest incursion...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times May 23, 2002 700+ words
...WASHINGTON TIMES Mexican soldiers entered U...have shot at a Border Patrol agent. Bill...were three Mexican soldiers in a military...contact with Border Patrol agents familiar...Humvee were Mexican soldiers. "There was...
- War at the border: the recent murder of Border Patrol agent Luis Aguilar...
- Magazine article from: The New American Kirkwood, R. Cort March 3, 2008 700+ words
...OMITTED] When Border Patrol agent Luis...incursions by Mexican soldiers and police...border. The Border Patrol is under siege...on San Diego Border Patrol agents" from...2007 alone, Mexican soldiers or police crossed...
- Border Patrol: Checkpoints Contribute to Border Patrol's Mission, but More...
- General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony September 1, 2009 700+ words
...824 August 31, 2009 The U.S. Border Patrol, part of the Department of Homeland...and apprehension of illegal aliens, Border Patrol agents at checkpoints screen vehicles...communities. GAO work included a review of Border Patrol data and guidance; visits to checkpoints...
Source: HighBeam Research, The border war. (Insider Report).(cases of corrupt Mexican cops...