In the early evening of June 17, 2021, U. S. Border Patrol (USBP) tower cameras observed a vehicle picking up two subjects on the side of the road just north of the international border near Lukeville, Arizona. The…
CBP Use of Force Case Summaries
On his way home from work on May 5, 2020, an off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent was alerted by local police that they had been searching for an armed suspect in his neighborhood earlier that day. Later that evening the…
On April 15, 2019, at approximately 4:30 a.m., an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer (CBPO) was at a 7-11 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, when two armed, masked subjects entered the store. The first…
On the afternoon of Nov. 29, 2018, the Campo Border Patrol Station received a call from a concerned citizen regarding two vehicles that had broken through a gate and illegally crossed the border in Campo, California.…
On the morning of Sept. 8, 2018, two U.S. Border Patrol agents encountered two suspected undocumented non-citizens near Arivaca, Arizona. The agents attempted to arrest the subjects and a physical struggle ensued.
…On Aug. 23, 2018, at approximately 5:15 a.m., an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer (CBPO) interrupted a vehicle burglary in progress in the driveway of the officer’s residence.
The two subjects…
On Aug. 16, 2018, at approximately 5:25 a.m., a U.S. Border Patrol agent stopped to render assistance to three San Diego Sheriff's Department (SDSD) Deputies, who were struggling to control and arrest a male subject on…
In the early morning hours of February 12, 2018, a Supervisory CBP Officer (SCBPO) was awoken in her home by the sound of an intruder. The intruder gained entry into the SCBPO’s residence by breaking the glass in a…
On the morning of Nov. 29, 2017, two Border Patrol Agents from the Three Points Border Patrol Station encountered a group of people suspected of crossing the border illegally on the Tohono O’Odham Nation Reservation in…
On Sept.7, 2017, a U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agent from the Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station attempted to stop a vehicle suspected of smuggling narcotics near Garceno, Texas. The driver failed to yield, and…