Salton City, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 86 checkpoint, arrested a man suspected of smuggling methamphetamine inside an air conditioning unit yesterday.

Ocotillo, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Station rescued a man lost in the desert area south of Ocotillo who was experiencing severe heat distress on Tuesday.

El Centro, California - The Imperial County Registrar of Voters office has certified the election results from the June 7, 2016 primary election.  This election’s voter turnout increased from 30% to 38% compared to the last election with 6,421 more residents voting.

Imperial, California - Today at approximately 3:15 p.m. the Imperial County Department of Public Works (ICDPW) was notified by the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office dispatch that a diesel fuel spill had occurred at Austin and Brewer Roads in Imperial.  ICDPW arrived on site within minutes and with the assistance of Imperial County Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol, officials proceeded to close Austin Road from Worthington Road to Aten Road.

El Centro, California - In an effort to make services available at a time that may be more convenient to veterans or their dependents in need of assistance, Imperial County Veterans Service Officer, Roberto Avila, wishes to inform the public that the Imperial County Veterans Service Office (VSO) will now open during lunch from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. and as a result is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Niland, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station arrested a man for failure to stop at the Highway 111 checkpoint on Monday.

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