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General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: rangerrebew on October 21, 2016, 11:16:26 am

Title: Otay Mountain the Focus of New Border Patrol Enforcement Operation
Post by: rangerrebew on October 21, 2016, 11:16:26 am


    Otay Mountain the Focus of New Border Patrol Enforcement Operation

    Beginning this week, the U.S. Border Patrol, San Diego Sector refocused its priority enforcement efforts to Otay Mountain.

    By Southern California Patch (Patch Staff) - October 20, 2016 9:35 pm ET



    SAN DIEGO - U.S. Border Patrol, San Diego Sector announced Thursday its refocusing priority enforcement efforts to Otay Mountain to target cross-border criminal smuggling organizations.

    “Multiple smuggling organizations are responsible for threatening our Nation’s security through persistent human smuggling on Otay Mountain,” Chief Patrol Agent Richard A. Barlow said in a news release. “We will flex our enforcement posture toward these exploited areas to weaken and ultimately eliminate these criminal enterprises.”

    http://patch.com/california/lamesa/o...ment-operation