U.S. Customs and Border Protection sources tell Fox News there have been about 1,000 'known gotaways' crossing per day since the fiscal year began Oct. 1.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection sources confirmed to Fox News that there have been more than 23,000 'known gotaways' since the new fiscal year began on Oct. 1. That means more than 1,000 individuals were seen or detected by Border Patrol agents but not apprehended per day this month.
According to CBP statistics, 169 people on the FBI terror watchlist were encountered between ports of entry at the southern border in the past 12 months, a number that exceeds not only the previous fiscal year's record-setting total but the last six fiscal years combined. In September, the U.S. Border Patrol recorded 218,763 encounters between ports of entry along the southwest border, according to the report. 'In response to high rates of encounters across the southwest border in September, CBP surged resources and personnel.
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