Female Border Patrol Agent Allegedly ‘Violently Assaulted’ By Illegal Immigrant: Report

Undocumented immigrant “violently assaulted” Female Border Patrol A new report claims that a Phoenix agent took him into custody.

Fox News’ Bill Melugin cites federal sources reported on social media Agent was hurt while trying arrest the man. Tucson Sector Arizona’s border with Mexico on Saturday morning

U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) statement confirmed that an attack occurred, but didn’t provide any details regarding the victim or their gender. As of press time, their names were not released.

NEW: According to federal sources, a Border Patrol female agent who was working alone was brutally attacked by a male immigrant while she was being taken into custody in Tucson, AZ. She was left with serious injuries.
CBP confirms assault statement and suggests FBI investigation. pic.twitter.com/bHQmDN7LH7

— Bill Melugin (@BillFOXLA) March 5, 2023

“On March 4, 2023, at approximately 4:00 a.m., a U.S. Border Patrol agent assigned to the Tucson Sector took a subject into custody near Foudy Road and State Route 92, after investigating the subject’s illegal entry into the U.S.,” The CBP statement stated.

“While being placed in a service vehicle, the subject assaulted the agent, injuring the agent’s face and hands. Additional agents responded and took the suspect into custody,” Continued the statement “The assaulted agent was transported for medical treatment.”

In a statement, the FBI stated that they are working with local authorities to investigate. For comment, The Daily Wire reached the FBI.

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Border authorities encountered more than 2 million arrests CBP data shows a marked increase in the fiscal year 2022 compared to previous years. Republicans frequently criticize President Joe Biden’s inability to do more to secure U.S.-Mexico borders, both to prevent illegal crossings and to control the flow of drugs like fentanyl.

One GOP lawmaker responded strongly to the Melugin report. proposed a border security bill. “It’s time to end this,” tweeted Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX). “I will not tolerate a [House GOP] that does not end this. We have the power.”

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