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A thread of ICE and CBP sex offenders and credibly accused sex pasts. Content-warning descriptions of abuse Yuma Sector CBP agent Ramon Marquez, 31, was arrested in May 2025 and has been charged with 15 felonies including 14 counts of sexual conduct with a 16-year-old between Dec 2024 and Apr 2025.

Tucson Sector Border Patrol agent Bart Conrad Yager, 39, was indicted in Jul 2025 on 24 felony charges, including 10 counts of child sex trafficking, five drug-related felonies, and two counts of fraud. He was investigated for a now-closed Tucson rape case ten years ago, but CBP never investigated

Arizona CBP port officer Aaron Thomas Mitchell, 30, was sentenced to 27 years in prison in March 2025, after being convicted on federal charges of abducting and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old Douglas middle school student in 2022. Mitchell now faces state charges in Cochise County.

Tucson Sector CBP agent Efren Lopez Cornejo was sentenced in Jan 2025 to lifetime parole with NO JAIL TIME after being charged with 14 felonies, including child molestation, sexual abuse of a minor and sexual conduct with a minor. The two victims were family members. One was 9 when the abuse started

Tony L. Barker, a top official with CBP, resigned in 2023 after being accused by multiple female employees of sexual harassment. Barker, who was the acting Chief of CBP's Operations Directorate, allegedly pressured female employees for sex and retaliated when his advances were rejected.

ICE deportation officer Blake Northway of Oregon was sentenced to 25 years in prison on sodomy and incest charges for sexually abusing an underage female relative for more than nine years, between March 2009 and September 2018.

Border Patrol Agent Andrew Smithson of San Diego was arrested in 2016 after sexually assaulting Brawley Police Det. Kali Orff. Orff woke up to find Smithson had pulled her pants down and was sexually assaulting her. She punched him in the face and called 911. Smithson was protected by local police.

Customs and Border Protection officer Scott James Rocky, 57, of Center Line, MI was charged in Feb 2025 with possession of thousands of child sexual abuse images and videos. FBI agents raided his home and found an external hard drive containing the videos, an FBI special agent wrote in an affidavit

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent Harry Marvelle Peless III, 51, of Newport, MI, was arrested in Jul 2025 after messaging an undercover agent posing as a 13-year-old girl. Marvelle sent obscene material to and made requests for sexual activity to the person he believed was an underage girl.