Column: U.S. Falls Short in Helping Mexico Battle Drug War
By Jackson Diehl Washington Post Deputy Editorial Page Writer WASHINGTON — Last month, 303 people were murdered in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, which lies alongside El Paso. This month,...
View ArticleMexican Marines Capture Drug Kingpin “El Grande”
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Amid the seemingly endless stream of depressing news out of Mexico involving violence and drugs comes a little bit of good news. The Associated Press reports that...
View ArticleFBI Says Lasers Pointed at Aircraft Nearly Doubled in 2010
What appears as a dot of light on the ground can illuminate an entire cockpit, disorienting a pilot or causing temporary blindness/fbi photo By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com People pointing hand-held...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Pilot in Hot Water After Flying Helicopter Over Football Field...
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A father who flew a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol helicopter over a high school football field in northern Virginia has some explaining to do, the Washington Times...
View ArticleThrown Rock Downs Border Patrol Helicopter in Lower Rio Grande Valley
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A rock launched from the ground struck a Border Patrol helicopter, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing in a vacant lot, the Associated Press reports. Whoever...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Makes Rare Move by Firing Warning Shots from Blackhawk Helicopter
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com In a rare show of force, Border Patrol agents fired warning shots from a Blackhawk helicopter to stop a panga boat that authorities suspected was smuggling drugs...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Agent Rescued Following ATV Crash in Texas
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Border Patrol agent is recovering from traumatic injuries after his ATV plunged over a ledge near the Rio Grande in Sanderson, Texas. Agents from the Office of Air...
View ArticleResidents, Local Law Enforcement Concerned about Homeland Security Helicopter...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Residents and local law enforcement have raised serious questions about why a Homeland Security helicopter was spotted flying over the area of Bad Axe, Michigan, WWJ...
View ArticleSecret Service Agent First to Render Medical Aid to Pilot of Crashed...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Denver-based Secret Service agent was the first person to render medical aid after a Thunderbirds jet crashed after the Air Force graduation, ABC7 reports. Senior...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Agents Rescue Stranded Man with 2 Broken Legs
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Border Patrol agents rescued a 65-year-old man who was found along a treacherous stretch of the Rio Grande River. Agents conducting a routine patrol on Feb. 27...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Pilot in Hot Water After Flying Helicopter Over Football Field...
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A father who flew a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol helicopter over a high school football field in northern Virginia has some explaining to do, the Washington Times...
View ArticleThrown Rock Downs Border Patrol Helicopter in Lower Rio Grande Valley
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A rock launched from the ground struck a Border Patrol helicopter, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing in a vacant lot, the Associated Press reports. Whoever...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Makes Rare Move by Firing Warning Shots from Blackhawk Helicopter
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com In a rare show of force, Border Patrol agents fired warning shots from a Blackhawk helicopter to stop a panga boat that authorities suspected was smuggling drugs...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Agent Rescued Following ATV Crash in Texas
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Border Patrol agent is recovering from traumatic injuries after his ATV plunged over a ledge near the Rio Grande in Sanderson, Texas. Agents from the Office of Air...
View ArticleResidents, Local Law Enforcement Concerned about Homeland Security Helicopter...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Residents and local law enforcement have raised serious questions about why a Homeland Security helicopter was spotted flying over the area of Bad Axe, Michigan, WWJ...
View ArticleSecret Service Agent First to Render Medical Aid to Pilot of Crashed...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Denver-based Secret Service agent was the first person to render medical aid after a Thunderbirds jet crashed after the Air Force graduation, ABC7 reports. Senior...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Agents Rescue Stranded Man with 2 Broken Legs
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Border Patrol agents rescued a 65-year-old man who was found along a treacherous stretch of the Rio Grande River. Agents conducting a routine patrol on Feb. 27...
View ArticleFBI Arrests Man Accused of Crashing Drone into LAPD Helicopter, Forcing...
By Steve Neavling FBI agents arrested a 22-year-old Hollywood man accused of recklessly operating a drone that crashed into a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter and forced it to make an...
View ArticleWashington Man Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Laser at CBP Agents in Helicopter
FAA illustration of a laser pointed at an aircraft. By Steve Neavling A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent sought medical attention after he was struck in the eye last week by a laser pointer...
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