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Texas sheriff cracks down on wanted criminals arrested at border

By Anna Giaritelli
Published December 2, 2022 12:30am ET
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Texas sheriff cracks down on wanted criminals arrested at border
EXCLUSIVE — The sheriff of a county on Texas’s southern border with Mexico will start running criminal background checks on each illegal immigrant his deputies encounter. Starting Thursday, Kinney County Sheriff Brad Coe has directed his law enforcement staff not to turn over to Border Patrol people who are caught after crossing the border unlawfully […]

EXCLUSIVE — The sheriff of a county on Texas’s southern border with Mexico will start running criminal background checks on each illegal immigrant his deputies encounter.

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