On February 26, 2024, an officer from Presidio PD initiated a felony stop in reference to a stolen vehicle at … More
Category: Border Patrol
El Paso Border Patrol Apprehends 69 Migrants in Storm Drain Operation
In a coordinated effort to curb illegal entry, U.S. Border Patrol agents in the El Paso Sector arrested 69 migrants … More
Border Patrol Intercepts Over 530 Pounds of Marijuana in Alpine
The US Border Patrol’s Big Bend Sector agents made a significant drug bust in Alpine, Texas, seizing more than 530 … More
New Border Patrol Chief Takes Charge of Big Bend Sector
In a recent appointment that underscores the commitment to safeguarding the nation’s borders, Walter N. Slosar has assumed the role … More
Mysterious Marfa Lights Capture Attention on Social Media
A seemingly ordinary photo posted on the Big Bend Times Facebook page has ignited a spirited online debate about the … More
Investigation Exposes Inappropriate Behavior and Unauthorized Operation Involving Border Patrol and TXDPS
A recent investigation conducted by the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has uncovered concerning incidents of inappropriate conduct and unauthorized … More
Big Bend Sector Urges Migrants to Beware of Hazards Amidst Extreme Heat Wave
With soaring temperatures gripping the region, the U.S. Border Patrol’s Big Bend Sector is issuing a critical warning to individuals … More
Big Bend Border Patrol Sector: A Growing Force in a Vast and Rugged Region
The Big Bend Border Patrol Sector, once a loosely organized group of out stations, has grown into a highly mobile … More