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Border Patrol’s Jason Owens says a criminal network of smugglers are aiding in most crossings.
‘We’re acting as alien smugglers now. We’re doing what we were trained not to do,’ said a Border Patrol Council union spokesman.
Many paid anywhere from $2,000 to $18,000 to get to the U.S. from Tijuana, Mexico.
Ex-Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott believes there is ‘no negative’ to the United States having secure borders going forward.
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested 16 people on Nov. 20 after smugglers cut a hole in a section of U.S.-Mexico border wall and drove a truck through it.
