Illegal immigrant bites Border Patrol agent in Sunland Park, New Mexico, amid a rising trend of assaults on agents.

A Border Patrol agent in Sunland Park, New Mexico, was bitten in the face by an illegal immigrant during an arrest attempt. The agent sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a medical facility. The migrant was arrested for assault. This incident highlights a notable increase in assaults on Border Patrol agents, with 413 reported this fiscal year, reflecting ongoing challenges in managing border security amid rising migration.

September 20, 2024
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