US Border Patrol, Port Angeles, WA-
Arrest statistics are secret:
Aug 2010-
A US Border Patrol spokesperson tells the press:
“Border Patrol spokeswoman Jenny Burke said Monday that the agency will not release any information on the number of arrests made by agents who work out of the Port Angeles station, the names of those arrested, what they were arrested for and the disposition of their cases”
“The number of arrests for Port Angeles’ or any other station is “law enforcement-sensitive,” Burke said.”
“The names of those arrested and other facts about them are not available for release under the 1974 Privacy Act, she said.”
Denied FOIA requests-
“The Border Patrol has refused repeated requests by the Peninsula Daily News — including those made under the Freedom of Information Act — for arrest totals for the Port Angeles station, which covers a territory that includes Clallam and Jefferson counties.”
Different federal agencies- different policies?
US Attorney for New Jersey Paul J. Fishman announces the arrest of 14 alleged members and suppliers of a large scale drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing heroin and cocaine:
CHARGED IN THE DRUG RING
The following people have each been charged by federal prosecutors with one count of conspiracy to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin.
• Herve Cadet, a/k/a “Gotti,” a/k/a “Bro,” 29, Neptune and Sayreville
• Eric Smith, a/k/a “EV,” a/k/a “E,”42, Manchester
• *Dwight Simon, a/k/a “Break Bread,” 30, Asbury Park
• *Noble El-Bey, a/k/a “T,” a/k/a “Terry,” 42, Asbury Park
• Evens Joseph, a/k/a “Dirty Evan,” a/k/a “De,” 36, Neptune
• *Steve Jean-Baptiste, a/k/a “Black,” 29, Asbury Park
• Harriel Jean-Baptiste, a/k/a “Harry,” 25, Asbury Park
• *Junior Parcias, a/k/a “Peso,” 28, Neptune
• Kurtis Barnes, a/k/a “Gotti,” 36, Lakewood
• Charlene Braithwaite-Lovet, a/k/a “Shay,” 40, Asbury Park
• Athena L. Gillis, a/k/a “Shorty,” 28, Asbury Park
• *Jerrel K. Collins, a/k/a “Fat Boy,” 27, Ocean Township
• Delovi R. Canales, a/k/a “Butter,” 48, Toms River
• Laurie A. Matthews, 48, Manchester
• Amal J. Blaine, a/k/a “Mal,” 27, Lakewood
• Mackinson Casimir, a/k/a “Scrappy,” 26, Ocean Township
• Reginald Walker, a/k/a “Red,” 45, Red Bank
• *Brandon R. Keyes, a/k/a “BK,” 31, Neptune
• Schneider Monestime, 32, Asbury Park
• Marvin T. Brodie, a/k/a “Marv,” 44, Manchester
* Denotes a defendant still at large
Related:
Heroin at Port Angeles: Heavily fortified small town unable to keep heroin out
No cross-border USBP arrest has happened here in more than 4 years: News tip/story idea
More about local heroin here, and here: Puget Sound Heroin
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