El Centro, California - A strong cold front will pass through the area causing winds to become strong and gusty early next week.

Salton City, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station arrested a couple suspected of drug smuggling at the Highway 86 checkpoint after they discovered packages of methamphetamine and cocaine hidden in their vehicle’s fuel tank Thursday morning.

Imperial, California - Imperial Irrigation District announces the hiring of former CalEnergy President and General Manager Graeme Donaldson as the district’s Salton Sea program manager.

Imperial, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents hosted a Citizens’ Academy designed to provide the “trainees” a first-hand look at Border Patrol operations.

Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area - The BLM conducted a registration and DUI checkpoint along Wash Road in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area today. As visitors departed, BLM law enforcement officers made two arrests for felony firearms violations. The BLM also issued citations for possession of narcotics, minors in possession of alcohol, operating vehicles with open containers of alcohol, and fake identifications.

Calexico, California - U.S. Border Patrols agents assigned to the El Centro Station seized a vehicle used to illegally drive through the United States/Mexico International Boundary containing 358 pounds of marijuana, Sunday.

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