CBP Officers at Imperial Valley Ports Intercept Three Narcotic Smuggling...
Imperial, California - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Andrade and Calexico West ports of entry intercepted attempts this weekend to smuggle cocaine and methamphetamine...
View ArticleConvicted Sex Offender Arrested in Calexico
Calexico, California - Border Patrol agents arrested a convicted sex offender near downtown Calexico suspected of making an illegal entry into the United States on Friday.
View ArticleAssemblymember Garcia Celebrates $500,000 CalRecycle Grant for Imperial...
Imperial, California - Friday morning, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D- Coachella) will present a $500,000 CalRecycle grant and participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for Imperial Valley Food...
View ArticleEl Centro Sector Border Patrol Arrest Its 20th Sex Offender
Calexico, California - Calexico Border Patrol agents arrested a man, a previously deported sex offender, after making an illegal entry into the United States on May 16, 2018.
View ArticleIID alerts customers that fraudulent scams are being reported
Imperial, California - IID wishes to alert customers that fraudulent scams are being reported by utility consumers in the district’s service area.
View ArticleAssemblymember Eduardo Garcia Honors Sure Helpline Crisis Center as Nonprofit...
El Centro, California - Wednesday, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) was proud to honor Sure Helpline Crisis Center as the 56th Assembly District Nonprofit of the Year. Margaret Sauza,...
View ArticleImperial County June Primary Election Update
El Centro, California - Yesterday, the Imperial County Registrar of Voters submitted a report to California’s Secretary of State, which provided the estimated number of unprocessed ballots. In...
View ArticleEl Centro Aquatic Center Ground Breaking Ceremony
El Centro, California - The City of El Centro is excited to invite the public to a ground breaking ceremony for the El Centro Aquatic Center. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at...
View ArticleImperial County June Primary Election Update
El Centro, California - Friday, afternoon, the Imperial County Registrar of Voters issued another “Unofficial Election Results” update on the Registrar’s website, for the June 5, 2018 Primary Election....
View ArticleTwo United States Citizens Arrested for Human Smuggling by Border Patrol Agents
Palo Verde, California - Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 78 Immigration Checkpoint near Palo Verde, California arrested two male United States citizens along with three Mexican...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Arrests Convicted Sex Offender
Niland, California - U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a previously deported sex offender, along with four other individuals at the Highway 111 Checkpoint early Monday...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Discovers Drugs in Vehicle’s Fuel Tank
Salton City, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a man suspected of smuggling drugs inside a vehicle’s fuel tank Wednesday morning.
View ArticleIID water safety program presents 2018 summer activity grants
Imperial, California - Imperial Irrigation District water safety mascot Dippy Duck and the IID Board of Directors presented $12,000 in summer activity grants to six Imperial Valley communities as part...
View ArticleLocal leadership gains momentum at the Salton Sea
Salton City, California - Recognizing that close cooperation between local land-use agencies at the Salton Sea is pivotal to progress among all parties with shared interests at the Salton Sea,...
View ArticleFreedom Fest 2018 - Family Style
Imperial, California - The 28th annual installment of Freedom Fest is coming to the campus of Imperial Valley College on Wednesday, July 4th. This year there will be something new for the Kids.
View ArticleBorder Patrol Discovers Narcotics in Vehicle’s Front Floorboards
Salton City, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested a man and a woman suspected of smuggling methamphetamine on Sunday afternoon.
View ArticleSweltering Heat Claims the Life of Immigrant Left Behind by Callous Smugglers
El Centro, California - U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector responded to an incident involving two men who had crossed into the country illegally on Friday afternoon.
View ArticleEl Centro Sector Border Patrol Arrests Drug Body Carrier
Salton City, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station arrested a suspected narcotics smuggler and seized more than two pounds of opium paste concealed on his...
View ArticleImperial Irrigation District: IID initiates legal action against Riverside...
Imperial, California - Imperial Irrigation District has filed civil litigation in Riverside County Superior Court against the Riverside County Board of Supervisors for knowingly adopting an...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Discover Gas Tank Loaded with Meth
Salton City, California - El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint arrested a woman suspected of smuggling methamphetamine inside her vehicle’s gas tank...
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