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Police and Courts

Mainer pleads guilty to assaulting a Border Patrol agent last summer

by Christopher Burns March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Olivia Wilkins, 24, faces up to 20 years in prison, a fine up to $250,000 and up to three years of supervised release.

Police and Courts

Border agents detain 2 Chinese men in Maine while responding to attempted suicide

by Ari Snider, Maine Public March 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Police and Courts

Border agents arrest more farmworkers in Skowhegan, including at least 1 asylum seeker

by Ari Snider, Maine Public March 2, 2026March 3, 2026

Police and Courts

Border Patrol arrests at least 17 Maine farmworkers, according to immigrant rights groups

by Ari Snider, Maine Public February 11, 2026February 11, 2026

Police and Courts

Maine State Police called immigration authorities about 60 times last year

by Emily Allen, Portland Press Herald February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

Calais considers resolution opposing new Maine law restricting police cooperation with ICE

by Ethan Bien, The Maine Monitor February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

Maine’s Border Patrol unit places ‘rapid’ order for cold-weather gear

by Sawyer Loftus January 16, 2026January 20, 2026

Police and Courts

Maine woman arrested after allegedly threatening Border Patrol officers

by CBS 13 May 19, 2025May 19, 2025

Police and Courts

Illegal border crossings into Maine drop as deportation risk rises

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli May 19, 2025

Police and Courts

Border Patrol arrests 39 across Maine in immigration crackdown

by Wendy Watkins May 3, 2025May 3, 2025

Police and Courts

Mexican citizen caught illegally crossing Maine border sentenced to 27 months

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli February 29, 2024February 29, 2024

US Border Patrol agrees not to set up checkpoints in New Hampshire town

by The Associated Press May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Feds delay building new Houlton Border Patrol station

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli April 3, 2023April 3, 2023

Border Patrol union backs Bruce Poliquin during national GOP immigration push

by Michael Shepherd October 18, 2022October 19, 2022

Letter: Alarming Supreme Court decision about Border Patrol

by Opinion Contributor June 18, 2022June 18, 2022

What a Supreme Court ruling on Border Patrol’s broad powers means in Maine

by Jessica Piper June 11, 2022June 13, 2022

National Politics

Homeland Security chief says images from US border ‘horrified’ him

by The Associated Press September 21, 2021September 21, 2021

Maine sending border agents to Mexican border to combat migrant crisis

by Alexander MacDougall April 3, 2021April 4, 2021

Children packed into Border Patrol tent for days on end

by The Associated Press March 12, 2021March 12, 2021

Lawsuit challenges border patrol checkpoints nearly 100 miles from Canada

by The Associated Press August 11, 2020August 11, 2020