Government uncovers cartel plot to kidnap Border Patrol and customs officers in Texas
Federal law enforcement authorities have reason to believe a Mexican cartel is looking to kidnap federal law enforcement in western Texas, prompting agents and officers to be on guard, three employees at U.S. Customs and Border Protection c
Republican Ledger staff · 5:02 PM ET
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Federal law enforcement authorities have reason to believe a Mexican cartel is looking to kidnap federal law enforcement in western Texas, prompting agents and officers to be on guard, three employees at U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed to the Washington Examiner on Wednesday.
Select CBP employees were recently notified by the agency that a […]
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