
US Coast Guard expands border patrol efforts to combat illegal immigration
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Although illegal crossings along the southwest border have fallen to their lowest levels in decades the U.S. Coast Guard is still increasing its presence alongside Border Patrol.
The U.S. Coast Guard is increasing its presence alongside Border Patrol, bolstering operations with additional boats and personnel. Sarah Alegre joined Fox News in 2024 as a Multimedia Reporter based in Houston.
"We are augmenting our Border Patrol partners in key areas along the Rio Grande," said Capt. Torrey Bertheau, sector commander for Corpus Christi. "Our mission is to detect, deter, and interdict illegal migration, drug smuggling—really any kind of illicit activity."
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