{"id":118372,"date":"2019-03-07T04:07:53","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T01:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/immigrant-with-criminal-record-assaults-border-patrol-agent-with-lawnmower-blade-officials\/"},"modified":"2019-03-07T04:07:53","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T01:07:53","slug":"immigrant-with-criminal-record-assaults-border-patrol-agent-with-lawnmower-blade-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/immigrant-with-criminal-record-assaults-border-patrol-agent-with-lawnmower-blade-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigrant with criminal record assaults Border Patrol agent with lawnmower blade: officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div source=\"\" class=\"image-ct featured featured-image\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1470\/828\/Calexico-Reuters.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1862\/1048\/Calexico-Reuters.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/640\/320\/1862\/1048\/Calexico-Reuters.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"FILE - A Border Patrol vehicle guards the wall at the border prior to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen visit to U.S. President Trump's border wall in the El Centro Sector in Calexico, Calif.,\u00a0 last year. REUTERS\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n          FILE &#8211; A Border Patrol vehicle guards the wall at the border prior to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen visit to U.S. President Trump&#8217;s border wall in the El Centro Sector in Calexico, Calif.,\u00a0 last year. REUTERS<br \/>\n          <!----><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A B<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/immigration\/border-security\" target=\"_blank\">order Patrol<\/a> agent\u00a0was injured this week,\u00a0reportedly attacked by an\u00a0illegal immigrant with an &#8220;extensive&#8221; criminal record while on patrol at the southern border, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The unidentified agent with the Calexico Border Patrol station was near the fence Monday morning when, according to officials,\u00a0she was attacked by 33-year-old Josue Gomez-Reyes.<\/p>\n<p>The Mexican national is said to have approached the agent, who was inside her marked vehicle, about 8:15 a.m., launching\u00a0a partial lawnmower blade at the driver\u2019s side of the car.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-tells-republicans-to-stay-united-in-face-of-push-to-nix-border-emergency-declaration\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TRUMP TELLS REPUBLICANS TO \u2018STAY UNITED\u2019 IN FACE OF PUSH TO NIX BORDER EMERGENCY DECLARATION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The window shattered and the agent was cut on her face and arm by both the blade and broken glass. Still, officials said, she\u00a0pursued the suspect.<\/p>\n<p>Other agents joined in he chase. Gomez-Reyes was taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/nielsen-ice-gives-pregnancy-tests-to-migrant-girls-as-young-as-10-after-dangerous-journey-to-border\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>NIELSEN: ICE GIVING PREGNANCY TESTS TO MIRANT GIRLS AS YOUNG AS 10 AFTER DANGEROUS JOURNEY TO BORDER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chief Patrol Agent Gloria I. Chavez called the incident \u201cunacceptable\u201d in press release on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur agent was ambushed while faithfully carrying out her sworn duties as a law enforcement officer by a gang member with a lengthy criminal history here in the United States,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"pull-quote\">\n<p class=\"quote-text\">\u201cAnytime a person chooses to attack a Border Patrol agent, they will know that they are going up against a highly trained professional and that once arrested they will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quote-author\">\u2014 Chief Patrol Agent Gloria I. Chavez<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAnytime a person chooses to attack a Border Patrol agent, they will know that they are going up against a highly trained professional and that once arrested they will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gomez-Reyes, who was in the U.S. illegally, has an extensive\u00a0immigration and criminal record, Customs and Border Protection\u00a0said in a statement. 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