USBP Agents Arrest People From Many Countries Throughout the Year

HAVRE, Mont. – As a new fiscal year swings into place, Havre Sector agents reviewed the previous fiscal year’s apprehensions and the country of citizenship of those arrested. The below represents their countries.

Canada, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Israel, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, Vietnam and Zimbabwe.

“There are people out there that believe we only encounter citizens of Mexico in our duties. These arrests are an excellent example of the vigilance displayed on a daily basis by Havre Sector Border Patrol agents,” said Havre Sector Deputy Chief Anthony S. Good. Deputy Chief Good stated that he is extremely pleased with the support of the local communities and our law enforcement partners’ commitment to community policing and the desire for safer communities as a whole.

As America’s unified border agency, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) protects the United States against terrorist threats and prevents the illegal entry of people and dangerous materials into the United States, while facilitating lawful travel and trade. Additionally, CBP routinely conducts inspection operations on arriving and departing international flights and intercepts narcotics, weapons, currency, prohibited agriculture products, and other illicit items.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection welcomes assistance from the community. Individuals can report suspicious activity to Border Patrol by calling 800 BE ALERT or (800) 232-5378. All calls will be answered and remain anonymous.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is the unified border agency within the Department of Homeland Security charged with the management, control and protection of our nation's borders at and between official ports of entry. CBP is charged with securing the borders of the United States while enforcing hundreds of laws and facilitating lawful trade and travel.

 

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