Loading ...“The Swanton sector of the U.S.-Canada border, which includes New Hampshire, has seen more illegal immigrant apprehensions in the last fiscal year than in the previous 17 years combined.”
More than 19,000 illegal immigrants have been apprehended in the sector, officials said last week, coming from 97 different nations.
Meanwhile, Gov. Chris Sununu’s formation last October of a new $1.4 million task force allowing local law enforcement to help with security along the northern New Hampshire border continues to face opposition from Granite State Democrats. They claimed in a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that there is no “crisis” at the northern border.