Bill DeWeese, and the Remains of the National Ranger Training Institute: Drug smuggler crashes into Border Patrol SUV

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NRTI as we knew it is no more, and I don't know what will happen in the future. Technically, I'm still employed by the College, though am enjoying a paid hiatus, and working on everything I couldn't work on when I was spending 70 hours a week running the Program, like cleaning up from the tornado that hit, what, 7 years ago now? I'm also commissioned with a nearby county agency, actually answering to one of the more popular instructors, so I'm still trying to keep my hand in.

I'll continue to post information and news from grads and friends, and also want to keep current with LE news and references.

My College phone and e-mail are pretty much out of service, so I'll be setting up yet another account , so we can stay in touch.

Monday, April 12, 2010

Drug smuggler crashes into Border Patrol SUV

April 08, 2010 4:44 PM

Ana Ley

The Monitor

HIDALGO — A drug smuggler crashed into a U.S. Border Patrol SUV during a chase Wednesday, officials said.

The driver of a green Ford Windstar minivan crashed into an agent’s vehicle while trying to evade authorities south of Hidalgo near the Rio Grande, according to Border Patrol spokesman Joe Treviño......