The US Border Patrol in Maine arrested 113 undocumented immigrants in April, the best quantity in a single month in practically 24 years, officers stated.
The surge of arrests in Maine, which has two so-called sanctuary counties in Cumberland and Hancock, pressured officers to maneuver 29 migrants to different components of the nation for processing, in accordance with US Customs and Border Safety.
“Here in Maine, Border Patrol Agents are working 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to keep our border secure. If you attempt to cross the border illegally, you will be apprehended,” stated appearing Chief Patrol Agent Craig Shepley.