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Samuel B. Briggs II
@USBPChiefMIP
Miami Sector (MIP) is responsible for 1279mi of coastal border along the Atlantic & Gulf shores of Florida. There are 6 Border Patrol stations in Miami Sector.
Pembroke Pines, FL
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Jan 22, 2025
    On Friday, U.S. Border Patrol agents, @HSI_Miami & @CoralGablesPD responded to a human smuggling event in Coral Gables, FL. Agents arrested 25 illegal aliens (21 Chinese, 3 Ecuadorians, 1 Brazilian) along with 3 smugglers. The subjects will be processed for
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Apr 5, 2024
    Orlando, FL; U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a convicted sex offender from Mexico whose criminal record includes three sex crimes for molesting victims under 12 years, under 16 years & 12-15 years. Our agents work alongside our LE partners to protect our communities. #Florida
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Mar 25, 2023
    𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚: Two Cuban migrants were taken into U.S. Border Patrol custody after landing at the Key West International Airport onboard a powered hang glider. No reported injuries. We appreciate the support from @mcsonews. #Breaking #Saturday #KeyWest #Cuba
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Aug 11, 2020
    #USBP Miami Sector and @ICEgov partners arrested a Canadian national on Monday near #Miami FL who was previously convicted of felony Child Abuse and Armed Robbery. Great teamwork by #DHS partners! This subject was a threat to our community.
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Dec 10, 2024
    Palm Beach, FL: U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a Venezuelan national who was identified as a 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐚 gang member. He has a criminal record for assault w/ a deadly weapon. Our agents continue to keep our communities safe.   #palmbeach #borderpatrol #arrest
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Feb 21, 2023
    MS-13 Gang Member Arrested:   Fort Myers, FL: U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a Nicaraguan national who was identified as MS-13. He was recently convicted for trespassing & criminal mischief. Great work by our agents & Lee County Sheriff’s Office. #ms13 #arrest #florida #usbp
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Aug 5, 2024
    Hurricane Debby blew 25 packages of cocaine (70 lbs.) onto a beach in the Florida Keys. Good Samaritan discovered the drugs & contacted authorities. U.S. Border Patrol seized the drugs, which have a street value of over $1 million dollars. #Hurricane #Debby #Florida #floridakeys
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Aug 3, 2020
    Convicted murderer arrested by #USBP Miami Sector Agents and @ICEgov partners near Jupiter, #Florida. The subject was convicted in absentia in his home country of #Colombia where he will serve an 18 year prison sentence. DHS partners work together to protect our community.
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Apr 2, 2024
    Jacksonville, FL; Border Patrol agents in the Miami Sector arrested an El Salvadorian national who was identified as an 18th Street Gang Member. He has an extensive rap sheet in his home country & faces prosecution for his illegal re-entry into the U.S. #arrest #Jacksonville
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Mar 9, 2020
    Patrol Agent in Charge Matzel explains how the Marathon #USBP Station works closely with law enforcement partners to secure the border throughout the #FloridaKeys and the importance of maintaining close ties with the community.
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Jan 28, 2025
    Coral Gables, FL: Earlier today, U.S. Border Patrol agents & LE partners responded to a maritime smuggling event & arrested 2 Cuban smugglers & 26 illegal aliens from China. All smugglers will be held accountable & criminally prosecuted. Alien Smuggling = prison time! #arrest
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Sep 28, 2022
    #BREAKING: U.S. Border Patrol agents along with support from @mcsonews responded to a migrant landing in Stock Island #Florida. 4 Cuban migrants swam to shore after their vessel sank due to inclement weather. @USCGSoutheast initiated a #SAR operation to search for 23 individuals.
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Mar 11, 2024
    Marathon, FL; U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a Chinese national with a criminal record that includes convictions for domestic violence, vehicle theft, battery, & drug possession. He was processed by agents for removal proceedings. #borderpatrol #arrest #florida
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    Samuel B. Briggs II
    @USBPChiefMIP
    Sep 3, 2020
    Last week, a deported felon from #Mexico with 6 prior arrests & 3 DUI convictions was sentenced to 14 months in prison for his illegal reentry into the U.S. Great work by our #BorderPatrol Agents in Tampa #Florida.