Border Sheriff Puts Out Call For Aid: ‘Homes Are Being Broken Into In The Middle Of The Night’

A border sheriff Texas He is asking other sheriffs in the state and abroad to help him secure his county against an unprecedented wave illegal immigration.

According to Ali Bradley, Kinney County Sheriff Brad Coe wrote a letter to sheriffs in several states. Coe thanked the sheriffs of Galveston and Goliath counties for assistance already provided, but said that his county’s resources are at a “breaking point.”

“The safety and security of our county has been constantly under threat since early 2021 by those who have no desire to seek asylum through lawful means,” Coe wrote. “Our homes are being broken into in the middle of the night. The local school district has been forced to erect military barricades around campus to protect students from smugglers evading law enforcement. Walking outside on our own property after dark is no longer safe.”

“The residents of Kinney County no longer enjoy the comfort and safety of their own home. Words cannot adequately describe the conditions on the ground and the daily threats we have been forced to contend with,” He went on.

Coe stated that officers from his department patrol the roads and visit ranches to ensure safety. “brush team” It works to catch and arrest aliens criminally violating local ranches.

“Under normal circumstances, our county would not support a large or robust law enforcement presence. However, these are extraordinary times,” Coe said.

“By sending this letter, I am requesting any aide that your county may be able to provide in this border crisis, whether it be manpower, equipment, or operators. This crisis has made all counties a border county. It is imperative that we stand ready here at the border in order to protect and serve the people of our great state,” The sheriff declared his resignation.

TX: Kinney County Sheriff Brad Coe writes to Texas sheriffs asking for assistance at the border.

“I am requesting any aide that your county may be able to provide in this border crisis, whether it be manpower, equipment, or operators…” pic.twitter.com/cO33y82Cdo

— Ali Bradley (@AliBradleyTV) January 20, 2023

Kinney County Judge Tully Shahan issued a disaster declaration in April 2021 to address the illegal immigration crisis that had been brewing for months. Shahan was present alongside officials from Goliad and Uvalde counties in July 2022. declare The rise in illegal immigration “invasion.”

“We’re being invaded. The facts are there,” Shahan made the remarks at a press conference held in Brackettville (Texas). “This is real. We want America to know this is real. America doesn’t know what’s happening here.”