North Carolina Sheriffs, Dealing With Cartel Violence, Call for Congress to Fund Wall

A Border Patrol agent guards the area near the U.S.–Mexico border west of Nogales, Ariz., on May 23, 2018. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times

More than 1,400 miles north of the southwest border, sheriffs are battling drug trafficking, overdoses, gang and cartel violence, and human trafficking.

“If something gets through the border, within a few days, two or three days, it’s across this country,” said Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page.