After catching this group of illegal aliens by surprise, our agents placed them under arrest. One of the aliens was convicted of 8 USC 1326 (illegal reentry) and sentenced to 12 months in prison. Our agents may have surprised these illegal aliens, but it should be no surprise that we are seeking maximum consequences against everyone who crosses the border illegally. . . #BorderPatrol #Immigration #Criminal | US Border Patrol San Diego Sector

🚨From chaos to control🚨 In FY2024, San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended over 324,000 illegal aliens. This surge forced us to pull agents from checkpoint and enforcement operations, to processing duties. But now, due to the unprecedented decrease in illegal entries, our checkpoints are once again fully staffed and operating at full strength. Border Patrol checkpoints stand ready as a frontline defense against the persistent threat of Transnational Criminal Organizations. They're es