Like son, like father? Nebraska dad arrested for DUI after bailing out son on same chargeSeptember 24th, 2009 Police: Nebraska father, son arrested for DUILEXINGTON, Neb. — Authorities say a 53-year-old Nebraska man whose son had been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving was arrested on the same charge after bailing out his son.
Calif. corrections worker arrested for abusing, hold wife captive for nearly 2 yearsSeptember 4th, 2009 Cops: Calif. corrections worker held wife captiveLODI, Calif.
Arkansas police say man arrested after traffic stop left marijuana in patrol carAugust 20th, 2009 Man accused of leaving pot in Ark. patrol carDeQUEEN, Ark.
Autopsy: Slain Border Patrol agent shot 8 times near San Diego, with 4 wounds to headAugust 19th, 2009 Autopsy: Slain Border Patrol agent shot 8 timesSAN DIEGO — A Border Patrol agent who was killed last month in a remote, boulder-strewn area was shot eight times in the head, neck and torso, according to an autopsy report released Tuesday. Robert Rosas, 30, was struck four times in the head — three times on the left side of his face and once in the back of his head, the San Diego County medical examiner's office.
Border Patrol offers $250K reward for information in agent's shooting deathAugust 7th, 2009 Border Patrol offers $250K reward in agent's deathCHULA VISTA, Calif. — The U.S.
Man charged with decapitating man with hatchet while victim took walk in Santa Barbara CountyAugust 4th, 2009 Man charged in decapitation attack in SoCalSANTA MARIA, Calif. — A 20-year-old man has been charged with decapitating another man with a hatchet as the victim took a morning walk.
US Border Patrol agent to be buried near rugged California region where he was shot deadJuly 31st, 2009 Calif. burial set for slain Border Patrol agentEL CENTRO, Calif. — The U.S.
Mexican citizen sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for assault on Border Patrol agentJuly 29th, 2009 Mexican man gets prison in agent assault caseTUCSON, Ariz. — A Mexican citizen was sentenced Tuesday to nearly five years in federal prison in connection with an assault on a U.S.
Border Patrol agents in Arizona arrest 3 illegal immigrants with sex-assault historiesJuly 21st, 2009 Illegal immigrants with sex convictions arrestedTUCSON, Ariz. — Border Patrol agents in the Tucson sector have arrested three illegal immigrants with sex-related charges or convictions for illegally re-entering the United States.
Suspected illegal immigrant shot in convenience store after Border Patrol chaseJuly 1st, 2009 Border Patrol agent shoots suspected immigrantMcALLEN, Texas — A Border Patrol agent shot a suspected illegal immigrant during an altercation in a South Texas convenience store Wednesday. The agent, who was not identified, chased the man into the Kwik Pantry convenience store in Kingsville after he and other people ran from a vehicle the Border Patrol was pursuing around 8 a.m., said Border Patrol spokesman John Lopez.
Texas police arrest 3 after reports that undocumented immigrants held against their willJune 22nd, 2009 3 arrested after Texas immigrant standoffMcALLEN, Texas — Armed men who allegedly held 12 suspected illegal immigrants in a Brownsville house for several days while trying to get money from their relatives were arrested Monday after a three-hour standoff with police. Ten men from Mexico and two women from El Salvador were turned over to U.S.
Border Patrol making fewer apprehensions; recession seen as detering illegal migrationJune 16th, 2009 Third year of fewer illegal immigrants caughtMcALLEN, Texas — The number of U.S. border apprehensions dropped for a third consecutive year, falling to a level not seen since 1973, new government data show.
Gorilla escapes and injures worker at SC zoo, then returns to enclosure after 5 minutes outJune 12th, 2009 Gorilla injures 1 during brief escape at SC zooCOLUMBIA, S.C. — A 390-pound gorilla grabbed some low-hanging bamboo to scale a wall at a South Carolina zoo Friday, escaping his enclosure and tackling a worker before returning to his pen about five minutes later.
Man accused of trying to smuggle marijuana ashore on surfboard off San Diego coastJune 9th, 2009 Man accused of trying to smuggle pot on surfboardIMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. — The Border Patrol said a man has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle 24 pounds of marijuana ashore on his surfboard off the San Diego County coast.
Border Patrol: Truck driver arrested trying to smuggle 73 over California-Mexico borderJune 8th, 2009 Border Patrol: Driver tried to smuggle 73 into USCAMPO, Calif. — The U.S.