Migrant Apprehensions at One U.S.-Canada Border Sector Exceed Prior 9 Years Combined

Article author: 
Bob Price
Article publisher: 
FAIR
Article date: 
Monday, August 7, 2023
Article category: 
National Issues
Medium
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Swanton Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended more migrants during the first ten months of FY23 than in the prior nine years combined, an official tweeted. The unofficial report indicated the arrest of more than 5,400 migrants who illegally crossed the Canadian border into the U.S. since October 1, 2022Swanton Sector Chief Patrol Agent Robert Garcia tweeted photos of migrants attempting to sneak into the U.S. from Canada. Since the beginning of Fiscal Year 23 on October 1, 2022, Swanton Sector agents placed more than 5,400 migrants who illegally crossed the Canadian border between ports of entry into custody. . . .