U.S. law enforcement authorities found fewer than 6,500 migrants at the Southwest border in December.
Border Report noted that the Rio Grande Valley Sector saw the highest number of encounters with 1,371. It was followed by El Paso, with 1,190 and Tucson, in Arizona, which saw 1,062. Half of all those encountered were from Mexico.
Over four in five migrants encountered in the last month of 2025 were single adults. Moreover, there were 152 unaccompanied children apprehended by agents…