ASSAULTS AGAINST BORDER PATROL AGENTS CONTINUE RECORD PACE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | December 18, 2007 | Copyright

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued the following press release:

The Border Patrol has continued to experience an increase in assaults against its Border Patrol agents. Border-wide assaults continue on a record pace with 250 assaults occurring from October 1 through December 16 compared to 181 assaults for the same time period a year ago - a 38% increase. Assaults against agents are more frequently occurring from Mexico immediately south of the border where organized criminal gangs and elements have little to no fear of apprehension or arrest ...

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