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Crisis pulling agents, officers south from northern border

In the past months, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has reassigned a large number of agents and officers from across the nation to the southern border to deal with illegal immigrants crossing into the United States, a move some say leaves the northern border vulnerable.

CBP says it is working to deal with the situation.

"While the current southwest border security and humanitarian crisis is impacting CBP operations, we are working to mitigate the effects as much as possible," Havre Sector Public Affairs Officer Thomas Lines said. "Currently, CBP has temporarily reassigned Border Patrol agen...

 

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