Bigger, stronger border barrier for Nogales

Jonathan Clark
Nogales International
April 15, 2011

The dilapidated landing-mat border fence running through central Nogales is slowly coming down.

For the past two weeks, construction crews have been building a taller, stronger and more firmly embedded barrier that by July will cover the entire 2.8 miles of terrain now fronted by the landing-mat fence.

Speaking at a media event Wednesday near the Mariposa Port of Entry, Sabri Dikman, acting patrol agent in charge at the Nogales Border Patrol Station, called the change a “great moment for the Border Patrol.”

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This article was posted: Friday, April 15, 2011 at 1:14 pm

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