Man accused of horrific sex crime against child tries — and FAILS — to squeak by CBP

Federal law enforcement under the Trump administration is working diligently to keep dangerous foreign elements out of the country and to ensure that dangerous homegrown elements stay off American streets.

Aiding in this effort, which has coincided with a historic drop in border crossings and murders, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio port of entry earlier this month nabbed a man wanted in Texas in connection with a brutal crime against a child.

‘This arrest highlights the critical role CBP plays in protecting the most vulnerable among us.’

On July 15, CBP officers on the Del Rio International Bridge flagged a vehicle driven by 58-year-old Juan Manuel Gomez, an American citizen, for secondary inspection.

Officers ran Gomez’s biometrics through law enforcement databases and discovered that