Senate Republicans Probe Claims That Agents Disciplined over Obama...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Senate Republicans want to know whether Border Patrol agents or Homeland Security officials were disciplined for refusing to follow President Obama’s immigration...
View ArticleHouse Committee Subpoenas 2 Secret Service Agents Over Crash
secret service photo By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two Secret Service agents have been subpoenaed for more information on an incident involving a pair of agents involved in a drunken accident...
View ArticleAl Jazeera: Border Patrol Agents Are Out of Control
istock photo By Mary Turck Al Jazeera On March 20, the Michigan Attorney General’s Public Integrity Unit charged two U.S. Border Patrol agents with theft and misconduct while on duty. The two agents...
View ArticleFBI Arrests Louisville Man Accused of Threatening to Blow Up Building
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Louisville man is accused of threatening to blow up an unidentified building and has been arrested, the FBI announced. Agents arrested Robert Paul Cardwell, 30,...
View Article2 Border Patrol Agents Injured in Boat Collision Near U.S-Mexico Border
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two Border Patrol agents were injured Sunday evening when their agency boat and another boat collided on the Rio Grande outside of Anzaldaus Park in Mission, Texas,...
View ArticleResidents Want Permission to Monitor Border Patrol Checkpoints from Just 20...
Arivaca, AZ By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Border Patrol are making an unusual request: They want permission to monitor agents from 20 feet away. Two residents...
View Article3 FBI Agents, Police Officer Save Life of Heart Attack Victim in Running...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Three FBI agents and a police officer helped saved the life of a 35-year-old man who had a heart attack during a running event in Philadelphia, Philly.com reports....
View ArticleAgents Slapped on Wrist for Placing College Student in Holding Cell for 5...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com DEA agents who left a 23-year-old college student in a holding cell for five days without food or water for allegedly possessing marijuana received a slap on the...
View ArticleDEA Agents Allege Management Discriminates Against Military Reservists
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Sixteen DEA agents who also serve as military reservists have filed a complain that alleges they are discriminated against by management, CBS 8 reports. “They (DEA)...
View ArticleFBI Hassles Students for Shooting Video Outside FBI Field Office
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two FBI agents paid a visit to the home of a college student after she and two other journalism students shot video outside of the bureau’s field office in San...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Agents Absolved of Every Shooting But 3; Others Under...
istock photo By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Border Patrol has absolved agents of 64 of 67 shootings, according to a recently completed review, the Los Angeles Times reports. The shootings, which...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Agents: Government Making It Impossible to Nab Drug Dealers
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Border Patrol agents said the federal government is making it impossible to make drug busts, a move that has contributed to a “morale crisis,” the Los Angeles Times...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Agents Attacked by Swarms of Bees; 1 Hospitalized
istock photo By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Border Patrol agents have grown accustomed to dodging rocks and other projectiles. But bees? Action 4 reports that Border Patrol agents and other local...
View ArticleFBI Looking at Similarities of Women Killed Or Missing from Ohio Town
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com FBI agents who are investigating a possible serial killer are looking at similarities in the lives of he six women who have been found dead or have gone missing in a...
View ArticleFBI Raids Allentown City Hall in Pennsylvania; Many Questions Loom
Allentown, PA A federal grand jury investigation has prompted FBI agents to raid Allentown City Hall in Pennsylvania on Thursday, The Morning Call reports. Agents spent hours collecting records dating...
View ArticleHouse Passes Bill to Reform Beleaguered Secret Service with More Oversight,...
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The U.S. House approved legislation Monday aimed at reforming the beleaguered Secret Service, which has been beset by lax security, poor management and scandals. The...
View ArticleHiring More Women As Border Patrol Agents Is About More Than Equality
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Border Patrol’s unprecedented campaign to hire more women is not just about equality. It’s also practical, the Los Angeles Times reports. Many of the 1,600...
View ArticleTroubled Secret Service Seeks to Hire 1,000 New Employees
Secret Service photo By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Secret Service is on a hiring spree following embarrassing scandals that threatened to undermine the effectiveness of the agency that...
View ArticleEncounter a Rude or Abusive TSA Agent? Launch a Complaint on Yelp
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Travelers can now report TSA agents who are abusive or rude. CNN reports that Yelp, known for restaurant and business reviews, has reached an agreement with the...
View ArticleLess Than Half of U.S.-Mexico Border Is Under ‘Operational Control,’ Agents Say
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Think the Mexico-U.S. border is safer. Think again. So says Brandon Judd, president of the National Border Patrol Council, who told Congress Wednesday that only 40%...
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