Inside a Texas County That Declared Border Crisis an ‘Invasion’

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(Daily Signal) BRACKETTVILLE, Texas—It was 5:15 p.m. on a Monday afternoon and the 13th hour of Sheriff Brad Coe’s workday.
“Phone call came at 4 a.m. this morning,” said Coe, the sheriff of Kinney County, which borders Mexico.
A human smuggler had been caught trying to sneak illegal immigrants across the border into the U.S. The sheriff counted aloud, recalling the five suspected human smugglers who were caught before 8 a.m. that day, Sept. 26.
Between January and June of this year, officials caught a total of 292 suspected human smugglers in Kinney County, which has a population of about 3,600. Last year, law enforcement in Kinney County caught 169 smuggling suspects.
In the first six months of 2022, “we have arrested 1,659 illegal aliens,” said Coe, a Republican who took office in 2017. … Read the rest
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