Imperial
Border Patrol Canine Detection Team Discovers Meth-Smuggling Attempt
Photo: confiscated meth SALTON CITY – A brazen meth-smuggling attempt was thwarted at the border when a Border Patrol canine detection team alerted to a 2012 black Jeep Wrangler driven
License Plate Reader Helps El Centro Police Locate a Stolen Truck
Photo: the truck stopped here EL CENTRO – On Wednesday afternoon around 4:30 PM the El Centro Police Department received a “hit” from their license plate reader about a stolen
Border Patrol Takes One Down – 99 Bundles of Meth in the Car
Photo: confiscated meth EL CENTRO SECTOR BORDER – Thanks to the acute sense of smell of the El Centro Sector Border Patrol’s canine detection team, a 23-year-old U.S. citizen was
Pair arrested in shooting that left one dead, one injured
Photo: Sean Miller and Christian Rodriguez BRAWLEY – A shooting occurred on Sunday night March 24th that left one person dead and another one in the hospital. Brawley Police Department
Man Escapes Once, but Not the Second Time
Photo: Joel Cortez Obeso EL CENTRO – An El Centro man eluded authorities, but not for long. On March 5th at 10:00 pm Officer Crankshaw spotted three men on bicycles
Meth-Smuggling Suspects Arrested at the Border
SALTON CITY – El Centro Border Patrol Agents encountered two female suspected methamphetamine-smugglers. At approximately 8:30 PM last Friday, a passenger bus approached agents working at the Highway 86 immigration
One victim assaulted, another shot to death
Photo: Adrian Alvarado Lopez HOLTVILLE – A disturbance call came in to the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office on Friday December 21st at 7:00 p.m. from the 1900 block of Underwood
Suspect Assaults Deputy, Steals His Gun and Car, Hides in Church Service
Photo: Alex Padilla HOLTVILLE – An deputy’s response to a disturbance call led to the officer suffering unspecified injuries after the suspect assaulted him and fled. The incident occurred in
Fatal stabbing in El Centro leaves friends asking “why?”
Photo: James McDaniel EL CENTRO – A fatal stabbing occurred in the 1900 block of Austin Road on November 8th. Imperial County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the location, where they
K-9 Border Patrol Team Lands A Heroin Bust During An Immigration Search
Photo: drugs seized at the border NILAND – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents credit a successful heroin bust to the expertise of the K-9 Detection Team. Agents arrested two