Border Patrol, Fresno and Central Valley

Border Patrol says Central Valley raids, latest operation over, Fresno congressman says
The Border Patrol’s report to Congressman Jim Costa contradicts earlier accounts about this week’s raids and agents’ behavior during the operation.
‘Fear is real’: What valley leaders know of border patrol in Fresno County
Following the latest border patrol action “Operation Return to Sender” resulting in the arrests of 78 people in Kern County, politicians and advocates gathered Saturday looking to address new fears of similar operations happening locally.
Immigrant parent fears ’100%’ real after Border Patrol raids in Central Valley, leaders say
Everyone is nervous because they don’t know if they’re going to drop off their children in the morning and not be around to pick them up at the end of the day.”
Why is Border Patrol so far inland for Central California arrests? Here’s its jurisdiction
“Our area of responsibility stretches from the U.S./Mexico Border, north, as mission and threat dictate, all the way to the Oregon line,” U.S. Border Patrol Chief Patrol Agent Gregory K. Bovino, chief of the El Centro Sector in Imperial Valley, said in a statement.
‘Fear mongering has taken place’: Despite end to Border Patrol operation, Kern County immigrants remain fearful
Despite the Border Patrol operation ending and agents moving out of Bakersfield, the area's immigrant community is saying members are far from relieved.
What to do if you’re detained by Border Patrol as raids in Central California continue
Immigrant rights organizations in Central California are alerting immigrant families of their constitutional rights after a Border Patrol operation this week resulted in dozens of arrests throughout Kern County and within the city limits of Bakersfield.
Experts warn of Sacramento immigration crackdowns as US Border Patrol remains mum
We are planning operations for other locals such as Fresno and especially Sacramento,” the US Border Patrol El Centro Sector said in a Facebook comment Thursday afternoon.
Border Patrol chief says Central Valley crackdown could expand to Fresno, Sacramento
A Border Patrol chief says dozens of agents detained two child rapists and “other criminals” from several countries as part of a Kern County immigration enforcement operation — and that operations could expand to Fresno and Sacramento.
US Border Patrol arrests migrants during latest enforcement operation
Immigrant communities in Kern County, California, are on edge as the U.S. Border Patrol has been seen conducting enforcement ...
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'RETURN TO SENDER': Border Patrol's 3-day operation in Kern, 78 arrested
Border Patrol's 3-day operation in Kern 'Return to Sender', resulted in 78 arrests from seven countries including China and ...
A surprising immigration raid in Kern County may foreshadow what awaits farmworkers and businesses
The panic and confusion, for both immigrants and local businesses that rely on their labor, foreshadow what awaits ...
Border Patrol arrests felon in Kern County; Fresno may be next
Border Patrol agents from the Premier Sector captured a felon in Kern County as part of Operation Return to Sender.
Border Patrol operation in Kern County nets 78 arrests, including sex offenders and felons
The U.S. Border Patrol released more information on their operation this past week, which blew up social media and raised ...
Kern County community rallies in protest of Border Patrol raids
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Chevron by Meadows Field Airport continues to be a center of attention in Bakersfield. What ...
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Know Your Rights: Delano town hall on Border Patrol sweeps in Kern County
Community leaders and legal experts address concerns over immigration enforcement in Kern County, offering vital information ...
Rumors about Border Patrol operations in California spark social media uproar
A real Border Patrol operation in another part of California has sparked rumors and social media uproar—and caused anxiety ...