Imperial Valley News Center
Border Patrol Arrests Wanted Smuggler
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Chula Vista, California - Last Thursday morning, U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested the leader of a human smuggling organization. The 43-year-old male Mexican national had become a top target for San Diego Sector (SDC) after several investigations indicated he orchestrated smuggling events throughout San Diego County.
CBP Launches New Hiring Portal for Prospective Agents and Officers
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Washington, DC - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the launch of the CBP Applicant Portal on April 5, to provide an interactive and centralized resource for applicants to receive tailored information on their application status. The portal also provides more visibility into the hiring process. Applicants may use the portal to view the real-time status of their application, review a large repository of Frequently Asked Questions, and contact the CBP Hiring Center with specific inquiries.
AMO Transfers 4 Vessels, Helping Guatemalan Navy Bolster Capabilities
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Washington, DC - Air and Marine Operations (AMO) partnered with the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement to transfer four 39-foot Midnight Express Interceptor vessels to Guatemala Comando De Fuerza Especial Naval, last Thursday.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Newly Renovated JFK International Mail Facility
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Jamaica, New York - The International Mail Facility (IMF) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) underwent a multi-million-dollar renovation with Executive Assistant Commissioner William Ferrara and the Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner Troy Miller overseeing a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 9.
American History Matters
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Washington, DC - Less than two months after the siege of the Alamo, the Texas War for Independence took a turn towards triumph; on April 21, 1836, Sam Houston overwhelmed the unvigilant army of Mexican General, Santa Anna in the Battle of San Jacinto. Houston and his volunteers flogged the Mexican army and imprisoned their leader.
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments
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Sacramento, California - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:
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