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This announcement comes after Governor Abbott directed state agencies to ramp up efforts to combat the deadly fentanyl crisis last month.

U.S. District Judge Diana Saldana imposed a 240-month term of imprisonment for Arocha, while Sanchez and Hinojosa received 108 and 120 months, respectively. Not U.S. citizens, Arocha and Lopez are expected to face removal proceedings following their imprisonment.

On October 15, Kingsville Border Patrol Station agents encountered 12 migrants hiding under a tarp on top of scrap steel inside an open top gondola train car near the Javier Vega Jr. Checkpoint. The migrants are nationals of Central and South America.

 Texas Council of Family Violence (TCFV) is launching a digital campaign to directly address the issue by mobilizing voters through its Purple Postcards Campaign.

CBP OFO seized the ammunition and vehicle, arrested the driver and the case remains under investigation by special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Homeland Security Investigations (ICE-HSI).

The exhibit will be on display in the McAllen International Airport Lobby beginning Thursday, October 27 through November 7, 2022.

“It is with their grant opportunities that it has been made possible to extend our reach into the community.” 

In the fight against fentanyl, DPS has seized over 337 million lethal doses of fentanyl during this border mission.

All Cameron County residents, both living within city or county limits, are encouraged to complete a brief survey and conduct an online speed test by scanning the QR code on the flyer or by visiting www.cameroncountytx.gov.

Large companies have a role to play to ensure small businesses persevere and can lead the charge to help them grow and thrive.