NEWS AND MEDIA

Last Updated: February 20, 2008

Welcome to the National Border Patrol Council, Local 1613 press release and inquiry page.  Local 1613 is the exclusive representative of approximately 1500 non-supervisory Border Patrol Agents and support personnel assigned to the San Diego Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol. 

To learn about our organization, please visit "About Local 1613".

PLEASE ROUTE ALL MEDIA INQUIRIES AS FOLLOWS

Please visit our "Media FAQ" before contacting us.   The Media FAQ is designed to assist members of the media with covering stories related to the Border Patrol and/or the position of the National Border Patrol Council - Local 1613 on various topics related to the Border Patrol.  As new issues arise, they will be added to the Media FAQ to help keep the media informed.:

NOTE: Requests for names of agents, actively employed or not, alive or deceased, will not be honored.

LOCAL 1613 - PRESS RELEASE INDEX

Local 1613 Publishes a News Media FAQ  10-03-07

Local 1613 Responds to President Bush's Comments About Immigration    02-05-07

Local 1613 Questions Congressman Issa's Comments Concerning Border Patrol Checkpoints   07-29-05