Almost 87,000 Unknown Illegal Aliens Got Past Border Patrol in October: Provisional Data

A trail camera captures illegal aliens walking on a rancher's property at night in Kinney County, Texas, in September 2022. Courtesy of a rancher

Border Patrol agents apprehended 209,664 illegal aliens along the southern border during October, according to provisional Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data obtained by The Epoch Times.

However, it’s the “gotaways” that make up the most notable increase.