SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Prosecutors with the Southern District of California have filed more than 100 border-related cases this week, including charges of transportation of illegal migrants ...
The addition of Defense Department troops to augment U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents has had a huge impact on the number of illegal crossing attempts.
Marines from the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion and the 7th Engineering Support Battalion account for the roughly 500 troops deployed to the border in San Diego. Rows of spiraling concertina wire ...