Tag: U.S. Border Patrol

Ricardo Guadalupe Dominguez, Human Trafficking, Texas 2025
⏱ 2 min read A brazen smuggling operation that used hidden tunnels and storm drains to sneak people into the US has landed a Mexican national 42 months in the joint. Ricardo Guadalupe Dominguez, 54, of Ciudad Juarez, was caught while trying to cross back into the States via the Paso Del Norte Port of…

Hector Gomez, Shooting at Federal Agents, Illinois 2025
⏱ 2 min read An illegal alien fired shots near U.S. Border Patrol agents in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood during Operation Midway Blitz last fall. Hector Gomez, 46, was driving a Jeep Wrangler when he discharged at least two rounds from a handgun near the agents on November 8, 2025. Gomez had previously been convicted…

Jose Antonio Lario Salmeron, Reentry of a removed alien, Louisiana 2026
⏱ 2 min read Jose Antonio Lario Salmeron, a 33-year-old El Salvadoran national, is facing the music for sneaking back into the U.S. after a 2020 deportation. The feds nabbed him in St. Tammany Parish on March 30, 2026, and slapped him with a charge of reentry of a removed alien. According to court docs,…

Juan Hernandez, Human Smuggling, Texas 2022
⏱ 2 min read Two Mexican nationals have been charged with human smuggling after U.S. Border Patrol agents caught them helping to smuggle 14 people into the U.S. in the El Paso area. Carlos Alberto Cardona and Pedro Anaya-Anaya allegedly agreed to work for a smuggling organization to avoid paying their own smuggling fees. Agents…

Elmer Enrique Ramirez-Ardon, Reentry into US, Maine 2026
⏱ 2 min read A Guatemalan national was caught driving a white box truck in rural Maine with another undocumented alien on board. On March 12, 2026, U.S. Border Patrol Agents in Franklin County spotted the truck heading towards the U.S.-Canadian border, raising suspicions it contained aliens. The agents stopped the truck after it reversed…

Juan Carlos Hernandez, Human Smuggling, New Mexico 2023
⏱ 2 min read A stunning 293 individuals are facing federal charges in New Mexico for attempting to breach the state’s borders, with 106 slapped with re-entry charges and 8 accused of smuggling others across. The crackdown, part of the nationwide Operation Take Back America, targeted those trying to evade the law and enter the…

Juan Carlos Hernandez, Re-Entering US After Deportation, New Mexico 2023
⏱ 3 min read Seventy individuals were charged with re-entering the US after deportation in New Mexico, according to a recent report from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. The charges were brought in partnership with the El Paso Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol and Homeland Security Investigations El Paso. Of those charged, 70 were accused…

Rey David Marquez-Jimenez, Attempted Murder of a Federal Officer, Arizona 2022
22-Year-Old sentenced to over 7 years for attempted murder of a U.S. Border Patrol agent. Learn more about this case and its impact.
