CBP is committed to being a leader in law enforcement accountability and transparency by providing multiple ways to report incidents as well as timely, accurate and appropriate information regarding CBP-related deaths, use of force incidents and other critical incidents resulting in serious injuries. The Accountability and Transparency page provides the public with statements, policies, reports and other important information concerning critical incidents and related Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) reviews and investigations.
Statements released from previous administrations are available in the Archive.
Statements
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Statement from CBP Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner Troy Miller regarding the ongoing investigation of the recent in-custody death | Speeches and Statements
The tragic death earlier this week of a 29-year-old woman who was in CBP custody with her children is deeply saddening to all of us at CBP. Consistent with…
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Statement from CBP Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner Troy Miller on New Data Tool to Aid in Fentanyl Fight | Speeches and Statements
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner Troy Miller today issued the…
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Statement from CBP on In-Custody Death | Speeches and Statements
On the afternoon of August 28, a 29-year-old woman tragically passed away while in U.S. Border Patrol custody in Harlingen, Texas. The woman was…
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One dead, two injured in vehicle crash following law enforcement pursuit near Willcox, Arizona | Speeches and Statements
On August 4, 2023, at approximately 3:33 a.m., a U.S. Border Patrol agent assigned to the Willcox, Arizona Border Patrol Station was in a marked Border…
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Man dies after he is found unresponsive northwest of Santa Teresa, New Mexico | Speeches and Statements
On Friday, July 7, 2023, at approximately 7 p.m., Border Patrol agents assigned to the Santa Teresa New Mexico Border Patrol Station received notification…
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