• A total of 207,416 migrants attempted to cross the border, a 14 percent decrease compared to last month
  • Twenty-six percent of them had already attempted to cross at least once in the last 12 months 
  • Six of them were on the terrorist watch list, making a total of 56 sightings this year – nearly double of the last four years combined 
  • A total of 1,746,119 total encounters have taken place this year, compared to 1,734,686 last year
  • Cocaine and methamphetamine seizures also went up 62 and 14 percent, respectively. Heroin and fentanyl seizures went down