Tucson’s KOLD Investigates Internal Checkpoints
Tucson News Now On Monday February 9, 2015, Channel 13 News in Tucson, AZ (KOLD) published the above video and an investigative report on internal CBP checkpoints: TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) –...
View ArticleCBP Allows Corrupt Agents To Continue Working In The Field
[Information above made available by the Center For Investigative Reporting] In 2008, CBP agent Abel Canales was observed & documented by gov’t investigators accepting bribes to allow truck loads...
View ArticleSwanton Sector Border Patrol Agents Assault Woman At Checkpoint
Proving itself to be an equal opportunity harasser regardless of what border it operates near, Border Patrol agents stationed near Canada were recently caught on tape illegally detaining, physically...
View ArticleCourt Finds CBP FOIA Violation Excuses Laughable
A federal magistrate in Phoenix, Arizona recently chastised U.S. Customs & Border Protection (USCBP) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for blatant violations of the Freedom of...
View ArticleOver The Line…
If there’s one thing people can agree on regarding CBP (Customs & Border Protection), it’s that the agency routinely operates over the line. To illustrate this fact, Rachael Maddux of the Virginia...
View ArticleBoard of Supervisors Consider Rejecting Stonegarden Grant
In a 3 to 2 vote earlier this month, the Pima County Board of Supervisors opted to reject $1.4 million dollars in federal funds associated with the Operation Stonegarden grant program for the first...
View ArticleACLU Investigation Confirms CBP Malfeasance
I started writing this post a few years ago after the ACLU of Arizona first released it’s Record of Abuse investigative report regarding U.S. Border Patrol interior enforcement operations in the Tucson...
View ArticleKOLD Covers Checkpoint USA Lawsuit
I was recently interviewed by KOLD’s Craig Reck in Tucson, AZ regarding a civil rights lawsuit that was recently filed in U.S. District Court that I’m involved in: COMPLAINT: Tucson Engineer challenges...
View Article‘Just Security’ weighs in on Checkpoint USA Lawsuit
On May 25th, 2018, Patrick Eddington with Just Security posted an article regarding Checkpoint USA’s recently filed civil rights lawsuit & federal tort claim. For those who aren’t already familiar...
View ArticleCBP Agent Rams Vehicle Into Videographer
I began following the story of Paulo Remes, the Tohono O’odham man who was intentionally struck by an agent driving a Border Patrol vehicle, shortly after the story broke in June 2018: I held off...
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