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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2014

Mexican Troops Cross Border, Face Off with U.S. Agents

Two heavily armed, camouflaged Mexican soldiers crossed 50 yards inside Arizona in January and drew their guns against U.S. Border Patrol agents who confronted them in a tense standoff.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2014

Border Patrol Agent Hurt, 2 Suspects Shot in Ariz.

A U.S. Border Patrol agent working on the Tohono O'odham Indian Nation in Arizona opened fire Sunday after a U.S. citizen tried to ram him with a truck, officials said, Monday.

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Articlesby Jon AdlerMarch 26, 2014

Knuckling Under

In October the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) released a scathing report that alleged widespread abuse of law enforcement premium pay at the Department of Homeland Security. One day before a Senate hearing on the issue, the head of ICE suspended all premium pay for headquarters and training personnel.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMarch 26, 2014

Shots Fired: Berks County, Pennsylvania 06/30/2011

Upon their crossing, the trackers noticed that leaves blanketing the side of a steep hill had been disturbed. Regrouping with his K-9, Pagerly gave him the search command and released him again. Jynx appeared to immediately find an odor and began moving rapidly up hill and toward Hawk Mountain Road.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 18, 2014

Slain Forest Service Officer Jason Crisp Honored

Dozens of law enforcement personnel and their K-9 officers filed past U.S. Forest Service Officer Jason Crisp’s casket inside the McDowell High School gymnasium on a cold, damp Monday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2014

Border Patrol Finds $650,000 of Drugs in Truck Tires

Yesterday, El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a suspected narcotics smuggler and seized more than 57 pounds of black tar heroin and 11 pounds of methamphetamine. The narcotics were concealed in all four tires of a truck.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2014

Video: N.C. Man Kills Forest Service Officer, K-9 During Manhunt

A Burke County, N.C., man killed a U.S. Forest Service officer and the officer’s K-9 partner Wednesday during a rampage that began with the murders of the man’s father and step-mother. The suspect was killed by officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2014

Border Patrol Tightens Use-Of-Force Rules

New use-of-force rules that limit when weapons can be fired were issued Friday for Border Patrol agents, who have been under increasing criticism for their roles in more than 40 deaths since 2005.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2014

ATF Agent Selected as Chief of Mass. Dept.

Scott Heagney will succeed outgoing Fitchburg, Mass., Police Chief Robert DeMoura, pending City Council approval. He is resident agent-in-charge of the Rochester, N.Y., field office for the ATF.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2014

DHS Secretary: Border Patrol Force Policy Needs Reform

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson stressed the need to reform the Border Patrol's use-of-force policies during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing Feb. 26.

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