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Immigration Border Patrol & Investigation Activities:1970-1987 (in thousands, except as indicated) Item 1970 1975 1980 1985 1987
Border Patrol
Border patrol agents:
Authorized (number) 1,724 1,803 2,484 3,228 4,812
On duty (number) 1,708 1,708 2,329 3,023 3,180
Border patrol obligations,
($1,000) 28,447 55,254 82,534 141,902 194,624
Persons apprehended(1) 233.9 602.2 766.6 1,272.4 1,168.9
Deportable aliens located 231.1 596.8 759.4 1,262.4 1,158.0
Mexican 219.3 579.4 734.2 1,218.7 1,123.7
Canadian 7.8 7.3 5.3 5.9 4.8
Other 4.1 10.1 19.9 37.8 29.5
Smugglers of aliens located 3.3 6.9 13.1 14.7 11.6
Smuggled aliens apprehended 18.7 80.4 112.6 95.7 61.4
Aliens located:
Previously expelled 67.4 184.6 211.0 372.0 336.4
Previous criminal record 3.8 10.3 11.3 9.8 15.1
Conveyances examined 1,792 3,470 3,849 4,901 7,033
Automobiles 1,311 2,663 2,590 3,468 5,288
Persons questioned(2) 6,805 11,265 10,844 13,490 18,527
In automobiles 3,416 6,888 6,328 8,093 12,666
Pedestrians 1,661 2,056 1,706 2,063 2,022
Number of seizures 320 917 1,920 7,827 7,512
Value of seizures ($1,000) 4,547 28,654 116,115 138,795 610,890
Narcotics ($1,000) 3,865 26,302 110,272 119,056 582,411
Investigation
Deportable aliens located 114.1 169.8 150.9 83.9 (NA)
Mexican 58.1 100.9 83.3 48.3 (NA)
Canadian 3.5 .9 1.5 1.1 (NA)
Other 52.5 68.0 66.1 34.5 (NA)
NA=Not available.
1. Covers deportable aliens located and U.S. citizens engaged in
smuggling or other immigration violations.
2. Includes types not shown separately.
Source:U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service.