Known to Law Enforcement and was seen just last week either scouting the area or looking for immigrants to smuggle. Heres what that chevy suburban looks like after it wrecked. Investigators say 14 people were inside it when it crashed while Border Patrol agents pursued the suv. They say the vehicle ran off the road and flipped over several times. 12 were ejected. Four died on scene. And a fifth passed away on the way to the hospital. The sheriff says it is an extremely busy area for smuggling, more assets are needed and that they have a real problem with illegal immigration thats showing no signs of slowing down. Not unusual at all. Absolutely not. Weve seen this many many times and not only this county but other counties along the border. Its a problem. This is i think a perfect example of why our borders need to be secure. It endangers american lives as well as those people from mexico and other countries coming when asked how they were tipped off to the suv, the sheriff said, quote,
Captain Rick Wester of the United States Coast Guard remembers the smoke and smell within the Pentagon hallways shortly after the Sept. 11 attacks.He recalls the flames from the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, and the tension when he.
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port is vital not only for commerce but also port safety. rick wester is the captain of the port of virginia, responsible for the safety of cargo ships in and out of norfolk. it s a job that s been made more difficult by bigger and bigger boats. so today s cargo ships are double and triple the size of the biggest ships you had ten years ago. and your channel is just too narrow for some of them. yeah, the ships are getting bigger and bigger. and so the biggest one is about three or four times a week whenever they enter or leave port, i have to impose one way traffic because it s just too narrow for them to meet any other ships. and the channel here is also only 50 feet deep which means many of these larger ships would run aground if they came in fully loaded. so the big ships here draw about 55 feet. right, these ships draw 55 feet, we don t allow them to come to port drawing that much so they would run aground. they can only partially load