San Diego Immigrant Facility Closed Amid ‘Unprecedented Decrease in Illegal Crossings’: Border Patrol

Each closed facility is estimated to save the administration $5 million to $30 million per month, according to the CBP.

Illegal immigrants at a shelter provided by nonprofit groups in San Diego, on Feb. 22, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

A temporary facility set up to process illegal immigrants has been shut down in San Diego following a considerable drop in illegal entries.

“Due to the unprecedented decrease in illegal crossings this year, the massive 1,000 person, San Diego Sector Soft Sided Facility has been dismantled,” said San Diego Sector’s acting Chief Patrol Agent Jeffrey Stalnakerin in a May 25 post on X.