Imperial Valley

El Centro Sector Border Patrol Arrests Lead to Prosecution and Conviction for 10 Illegal Immigrants

Imperial Valley, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol enforcement operations have led to the recent arrest, conviction, and successful sentencing of 10 illegal immigrants, all of which had prior convictions for other crimes.

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El Centro Sector Border Patrol Seizes over $144,000 in Heroin during Bus Inspection

Salton City, California - On Saturday, El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station apprehended a suspected narcotics smuggler at the Highway 86 checkpoint and seized approximately 4.5 pounds of heroin.

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Imperial County Sheriff’s Salton City Station Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Salton City, California - Imperial County Sheriff Raymond Loera will be conducting a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Imperial County Sheriff’s Office - Salton City Station this Friday May 17th, 2013 at 10 a.m. 

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CBP Officers at Calexico and Andrade Ports Seize more than $250,000 worth of Narcotics over Weekend

Imperial County, California -  U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Andrade and Calexico ports of entry over the weekend made two significant narcotic seizures worth more than $250,000.

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Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez Applauds Salton Sea Budget Actions

Sacramento, California - Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez is pleased to report that the Assembly Budget Sub-Committee 3 on Resources and Transportation has supported his request for two important budget items that will advance Salton Sea restoration efforts:

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U.S. Border Patrol in Southern California Apprehends Sex Offender

Calexico, California - U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro station apprehended a convicted sex offender early this morning in an isolated area in Calexico.

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ICSO Deputies arrest two for copper theft, felony vandalism and conspiracy

Brawley, California - Imperial County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two people for Felony Vandalism, theft of copper wire and conspiracy, after a rash of copper thefts were reported on the outskirts of Brawley.

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Retired CBP Supervisor Lawson Hardrick, Jr. of Calexico sentenced in child pornography case

Calexico, California - A 64-year-old former U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) supervisor has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release for downloading child pornography from the Internet.

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