C.B.P. News Release

El Paso Area CBP Officers Apprehend Louisiana Suspect Wanted for Attempted Murder and 39 Other Fugitives

(Friday, February 27, 2009)

El Paso, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers performing anti-terrorism inspections at El Paso area ports of entry apprehended 40 fugitives this week including a man wanted for attempted murder in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

“The thorough inspection process employed at area ports of entry generates dozens of fugitive apprehensions every week,â€