Police officers eye lucrative careers with Border Patrol
By JOSÉ BORJÓN/The Brownsville Herald
December 25, 2007 - 10:06PM

Brownsville Police Chief Carlos Garcia is used to spotting trends as part of his job, but there’s an increasingly common practice within his department that’s starting to worry him: officers resigning to work for U.S. Customs and Border Protection

“There is nothing much that we can really do to try to (keep) officers from leaving the department after they have been here a couple of years,â€