Lars Larson Show: Criminal Alien of the Week Report

By David Olen Cross October 24, 2024The “Lars Larson Show: Criminal Alien of the Week Report” in the third full week of October 2024 has for northwest regional and national radio listeners and webpage followers a report on the number of “criminal noncitizens” arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for Fiscal Year 2024.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Criminal Noncitizen Report for Fiscal Year 2024

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are an important element of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who along with other elements of DHS collectively work together in attempting to keep our nations citizens and residents safe from foreign national threats to public safety.

A critical responsibility of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is preventing foreign nationals who have been convicted of domestic or foreign crimes (criminal noncitizens) deported from the United States of America from illegally entering or reentering the country.

What follows are unedited data from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection webpage titled “Criminal Noncitizen Statistics”:

U.S. Customs and
Border Protection

Criminal Noncitizen Statistics

The following is a summary of U.S. Border Patrol enforcement actions related to arrests of criminal noncitizens for Fiscal Years 2017 – 2024.

Records checks of available law enforcement databases following the apprehension of an individual may reveal a history of criminal conviction(s). That conviction information is recorded in a U.S. Customs and Border Protection database, from which the data below is derived.

Arrests of Individuals with Criminal Convictions

The term “criminal noncitizens” refers to individuals who have been convicted of one or more crimes, whether in the United States or abroad, prior to interdiction by the U.S. Border Patrol; it does not include convictions for conduct that is not deemed criminal by the United States. Arrests of criminal noncitizens are a subset of total apprehensions by U.S. Border Patrol.

Arrest Type
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24YTD
U.S. Border Patrol Criminal Noncitizen Arrests
8,531
6,698
4,269
2,438
10,763
12,028
15,267
17,048

Fiscal Year 2024 runs October 1, 2023- September 30, 2024.
Total Criminal Convictions by Type

This table organizes nationwide convictions of criminal noncitizens by type of criminal conduct. Because some criminal noncitizens may be convicted of multiple criminal offenses, total convictions listed below exceed the total arrests noted in the table above.
Conviction Type
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24YTD
Assault, Battery, Domestic Violence
692
524
299
208
1,178
1,142
1,254
1,084
Burglary, Robbery, Larceny, Theft, Fraud
595
347
184
143
825
896
864
697
Driving Under the Influence
1,596
1,113
614
364
1,629
1,614
2,493
2,844
Homicide, Manslaughter
3
3
2
3
60
62
29
29
Illegal Drug Possession, Trafficking
1,249
871
449
386
2,138
2,239
2,055
1,566
Illegal Entry, Re-Entry
4,502
3,920
2,663
1,261
6,160
6,797
8,790
10,935
Illegal Weapons Possession, Transport, Trafficking
173
106
66
49
336
309
307
232
Sexual Offenses
137
80
58
156
488
365
284
221
Other1
1,851
1,364
814
580
2,691
2,891
3,286
3,276

Fiscal Year 2024 runs October 1, 2023- September 30, 2024.
The FY total displays the total CES apprehensions but does not equal the sum of data by category because the same apprehension can have multiple NCIC Charges that are included in multiple categories.1 “Other” includes any conviction not included in the categories above.

Last Modified: Oct 22, 2024”

Web Link to CBP “Criminal Noncitizen Statistics”: https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/cbp-enforcement-statistics/criminal-noncitizen-statistics

U.S. Customs and Border Protection “Criminal Noncitizen Statistics” for Fiscal Year 2024 indicated 17.048 criminal noncitizens, a seven year high number, were arrested by CBP for illegal entry or reentry into the United State of America.

Lars, the third full week of October 2024 and another “Criminal Alien of the Week Report” for Lars Larson Show KXL FM 101.1 northwest regional and national radio show listeners and website followers.

David Olen Cross (docfnc) is a reporter on foreign national crime. He is a more than decade long contributor to the “Lars Larson Show: Criminal Alien of the Week Report.” His past crime reporting can be found at http://docfnc.wordpress.com/.

https://docfnc.wordpress.com/2024/10/24/u-s-customs-and-border-protection-criminal-noncitizen-report-for-fiscal-year-2024/

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