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Border Report correspondent detained photographing outside Texas Air Force base

Incident Details

Date of Incident
September 19, 2021
Location
Del Rio, Texas
Targets
Sandra Sanchez (Border Report)

Arrest/Criminal Charge

Arrest Status →
Detained and released without being processed
Status of Charges →
Not charged
Arresting Authority →
Laughlin Air Force Base military police
Unnecessary use of force? →
No
Equipment Seized →
Status of Seized Equipment →
Returned in full
Search Warrant Obtained →
No
Actor who seized equipment →
Law enforcement

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